“The documented instances included claims which undermined science and faith in experts, as well as demands that schools and businesses reopen at the risk of public health. Primetime host Laura Ingraham, who has no medical or scientific background whatsoever, led the pack with about a quarter of the claims — 63 total, or just more than 12 per show. Additionally, the network’s ‘straight news’ programs contributed about 35 percent of the misinformation.”
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