Tag: National Guard

The Whoppers of 2007

December 30, 2007

We review some notable political falsehoods and distortions of the year.

Exaggerating Help for Troops

December 20, 2007

Clinton falsely claims guardsmen and reservists didn’t have health insurance before she went to work.

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A: People with COVID-19 could potentially transmit it to others well beyond a day after developing symptoms or testing positive. New guidance from the CDC advises people to isolate until they have been fever-free and with symptoms improving for at least 24 hours, and then take precautions for five days, which covers the period when “most people are still infectious.”

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