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UpInArms

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2. I saw that also ...
Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:07 PM
Mar 2020

Fakebook is a great venue for spreading disinformation...

eta:

https://www.ksl.com/article/46729727/coronavirus-updates-brazilian-president-bolsonaro-tests-positive-masters-golf-tournament-canceled

FRIDAY, 08:34AM
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro reportedly tests positive for the coronavirus
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for the coronavirus, multiple local media reports indicated Friday.

Bolsonaro's press secretary contracted the coronavirus after he visited the U.S., according to The Guardian. Bolsonaro also dined with U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, The Guardian reported.


and now

FRIDAY, 10:08AM
Brazil president Bolsonaro now says he tested negative for COVID-19
Despite local media sources reporting Friday morning that Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for COVID-19, Bolsonaro now says he tested negative for the disease.

He announced he tested negative Friday via his official Facebook page, according to CNBC.

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