Trump Spins ER Statistic to Claim U.S. Is in 'Great Shape' on COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
October 30, 20201 min read173 words
Published: October 30, 2020  |  1 min read173 words
At recent campaign rallies, President Donald Trump has made the misleading boast that the U.S. is in “great shape” because 97% of emergency room visits were for something other than COVID-19. But the number is not as impressive as it sounds. Trump could have boasted of similar pe...
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November 3, 2020
The article, which is a fact-check, starts off strong by providing a nuanced look at Trump's "97%" claim. Unfortunately, it goes on to muddle in a separate fact-check which seems more nit-picky and intentionally inflammatory towards Trump. The fact-check began well, but then it felt like it devolved into a general criticism of Trump's handling of the pandemic, disrupting the credibility of the original fact-check.
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