COVID-19: Timeline of Proven and Disproven Statements
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Updated: 28 Sep 2020
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First cases arise, no evidence of human-to-human transmissionWHO considers the possibility of human-to-human transmissionChinese scientist confirms human-to-human transmissionCDC study suggests that elderly are at higher risk of getting severe casesWHO confirms that the elderly are at higher riskWHO report suggests that the virus originated from batsWHO scientist confirms that COVID-19 originated from batsJAMA Ophthalmology report suggests that COVID-19 can be contracted through eyesCDC confirms that eye transmission is possible and recommends eye protectionUC San Diego Health reports that loss of smell could be a symptomWHO lists loss of smell as "less common symptom"WHO firmly states that COVID-19 is not airborneCDC publishes new findings that prove COVID-19 is airborneWashington Times publishes article suggesting that COVID-19 originated from a laboratory in WuhanWashington Post gets expert to debunk "COVID-19 originated from a Wuhan laboratory"Posts stating that "African blood is immune to COVID-19" are shared across African social mediaDoctor says there is no scientific evidence to support this claimSocial media blows up with posts claiming that 5G renders humans more susceptible to COVID-19
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