Lie April 7, 2020 · Press conference · Coronavirus

“The side effects? The side effects are the least of it. You have people dying all over the place. And generally, the side effects are really with the Z-Pak having to do with the heart. The Z-Pak -- that's the antibiotic. Not with the hydroxychloroquine.”

Said
April 7, 2020
Where
News conference
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Coronavirus
Repeated
43 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 19115)

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