Claim: The CDC "quietly updated" its COVID-19 mortality statistics in summer 2020 to show only 6% of previously reported deaths were actually due to the coronavirus, while the remaining 94% died from preexisting health conditions.
Fact-check: Did CDC 'Quietly Update' COVID-19 Deaths To Say Only 6% Are Legitimate?
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Jessica Lee
Date published: 2020-09-03T10:48:04