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No, a scientific study doesn't say you can smoke marijuana to prevent COVID-19

Coronavirus

No, a scientific study doesn't say you can smoke marijuana to prevent COVID-19

Health

Yes, oral thermometers are more accurate than touchless thermometers

Oral thermometers are considered the “gold standard” in healthcare, although touchless thermometers have become the standard for screening many people quickly.
Coronavirus

No, you shouldn’t swab the back of your throat when testing yourself for COVID-19

Throat swabs are generally the most accurate, but doing them yourself is dangerous and at-home tests are designed to read nasal swabs.
Vaccines

No, blood donation centers don’t sort blood by COVID-19 vaccination status

Blood donations in the U.S. are not classified by a person’s vaccination status, according to the American Red Cross and America’s Blood Centers.
Coronavirus

No, the CDC doesn’t count positive results from at-home COVID-19 tests

The CDC says its COVID-19 tracking is based on laboratory and on-site test results.
National

No, people are not handing out masks doused with chemicals as bogus ‘police bulletin’ claims

Law enforcement agencies throughout the U.S. say they haven’t received any reports about people handing out chemical-doused masks.
Coronavirus

Yes, you can reuse KN95 and N95 masks several times. Here’s how to do it properly

The CDC says KN95 and N95 masks offer more protection against COVID-19 than cloth masks. Here’s how to reuse them.
Coronavirus

No, you don’t have to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to donate blood

People who are vaccinated and unvaccinated are encouraged to donate blood, as long as they feel healthy and are symptom-free at the time of donation.
Olympics

No, athletes don’t have to be vaccinated to participate in the 2022 Beijing Olympics

Athletes who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 must quarantine for 21 days to participate in the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
Coronavirus

No, CDC guidance on canceling ‘high-risk’ sports and activities is not new

The CDC recommended that high-risk sports and activities should be canceled or held virtually in areas with high community spread as early as May 2021.
Coronavirus

Yes, private insurers are now required to cover the cost of at-home COVID-19 tests

Under a new Biden Administration policy, private insurance companies are now required to cover up to eight free at-home COVID-19 tests per month.
Coronavirus

No, the WHO has not identified ‘deltacron’ as a COVID-19 variant

Cyprus researchers claim they have identified dozens of “deltacron” cases, but the World Health Organization has not classified “deltacron” as a variant of COVID-19.

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WZDX

No, a scientific study doesn't say you can smoke marijuana to prevent COVID-19

Yes, oral thermometers are more accurate than touchless thermometers

No, you shouldn’t swab the back of your throat when testing yourself for COVID-19

No, blood donation centers don’t sort blood by COVID-19 vaccination status

No, the CDC doesn’t count positive results from at-home COVID-19 tests

No, people are not handing out masks doused with chemicals as bogus ‘police bulletin’ claims

Yes, you can reuse KN95 and N95 masks several times. Here’s how to do it properly

No, you don’t have to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to donate blood

No, athletes don’t have to be vaccinated to participate in the 2022 Beijing Olympics

No, CDC guidance on canceling ‘high-risk’ sports and activities is not new

Yes, private insurers are now required to cover the cost of at-home COVID-19 tests

No, the WHO has not identified ‘deltacron’ as a COVID-19 variant

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