Claim: The vast majority of people who have died with COVID-19 had other medical conditions that put them at risk of severe disease, or other conditions caused by COVID-19. But internet posts misinterpret data about those conditions to falsely claim that Italy has reduced its count of COVID-19 deaths. It hasn't.
Fact-check: Posts Misrepresent Data to Falsely Claim Italy Reduced Its COVID-19 Death Count - FactCheck.org
Verdict: the vast majority of people who have died with covid-19 had other medical conditions that put them at risk of severe disease, or other conditions caused by covid-19. but internet posts misinterpret data about those conditions to falsely claim that italy has reduced its count of covid-19 deaths. it hasn't.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Saranac Hale Spencer
Date published: 2021-11-18T15:39:17