false
12/01/2023
Fact Check Library
Fact Checks about
masks
misleading
23/05/2022
A U.K. study discovered that microplastics found in the lungs came from face masks.
false
04/05/2022
Only about ten percent of Americans support federally imposed mask mandates for travel.
misleading
24/01/2022
If you challenge someone who does not wear a mask, you may be fined under the Disability & Discrimination Act 2010.
misleading
07/01/2022
According to Europe's top health officials, face masks don't protect against COVID-19.
false
06/01/2022
Heat and humidity build up in masks increases risk of illness.
false
06/12/2021
Face masks don't reduce the transmission of COVID-19.
unverifiable
01/12/2021
The use of face masks has a negative impact on a child's development.
false
26/08/2021
COVID-19 is not contagious because there are no biohazard bins for the disposal of used masks and gloves.
false
23/08/2021
Wearing a face mask can cause cancer.
