The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 6/30/2021

Each day Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each fact check for accuracy before publishing. (D. Van Zandt)

Claim Codes: Red = Fact Check on a Right Claim, Blue = Fact Check on a Left Claim, Black = Not Political/Conspiracy/Pseudoscience/Other

FALSE	Claim via Social Media: Funeral directors say “no one is dying from COVID” and “the only ones dying are from the vaccine.” Politifact rating: False No evidence for post about funeral directors seeing deaths among vaccinated people
FALSE	Claim by Secure America Now: List shows brave border agents who have died during the “90+ days Kamala Harris refused to visit border communities Lead Stories rating: False (Not Current) Fact Check: List Does NOT Show Border Agents Who Died During ’90+ Days Kamala Harris Refused To Visit Border Communities’ — Many Of The Agents Listed Died Decades Ago Secure American Now Rating
FALSE	Claim via Social Media: “Death toll” of COVID-19 vaccines is more than 20 times higher than that of past vaccines USA Today rating: False Fact check: COVID-19 VAERS death reports not verified
BLATANT LIE	Claim by Donald Trump Jr.:  Biden Ripped For ‘Threatening To Nuke Law-Abiding American Citizens’ Lead Stories rating: False Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Threaten To ‘Nuke Law-Abiding American Citizens’
FALSE	Claim via Social Media: “The WHO says children should not receive COVID-19 vaccines” Health Feedback rating: False (less urgent than adults, but still recommended) The World Health Organization states that COVID-19 vaccination for children is less urgent, but doesn’t recommend against it
FALSE	(International: United Kingdom): By The Daily Expose – Covid-19 vaccines have caused 172 miscarriages since January 2021. Full Fact rating: False (Miscarriages have been reported following vaccination, but there’s no evidence to show vaccines were the cause. The number of miscarriages reported after vaccination does not appear to exceed the number you would ordinarily expect.) Website makes false claims about vaccines and miscarriages – Full Fact The Daily Expose Rating

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