85 Infants Test Positive For Covid-19 Coronavirus In Texas County

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    Surprised we have not heard more about this but there is so much going on that it got lost in the shuffle.
     
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    Did they get the new Trump approved anal rectal covid swab test?
     
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    This news is a few weeks old.

    More, days after it hit the media, the county health department walked it back. It was an error.

    Great for the fear factor impact, but not true. Unless, of course, they want to revive it for the fear factor.
     
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    Link to that walk back please
     
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    "On Friday, July 17, during a press conference, a spokesperson mentioned that 85 infants under the age of one had tested positive for coronavirus," Canales said in a statement released Saturday afternoon. "This number reflects the cumulative total of positive tests for infants under the age of 1 since the beginning of testing in mid-March, which has resulted in 8171 positive test results."

    Hardly a walk back

    The initial claim was

    Nonetheless, as the following CBS DFW news segment shows, 85 infants in Nueces County have tested positive for the Covid-19 coronavirus so far:

    You just confirmed that claim
     
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    To a true believer like yourself, conflicting facts but you in a state of dissonance on the cognitive side.
     
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    Dude...you just confirmed the OP
     
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    Garbage in = garbage out.
     

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