Fox News Torpedoed COVID-19 Science Hundreds Of Times Since January, Watchdog Says
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“Fox’s misinformation campaign against coronavirus science is not just a disservice to its viewership," said media watchdog group Media Matters for America.
Science surrounding COVID-19 has been undermined by personalities on Fox News some 547 times in the last 13 weeks alone, according to new research conducted by progressive media watchdog group Media Matters for America. Laura Ingraham’s “Ingraham Angle” show was the worst offender with 59 cases since Jan. 25, the group said in a report released this week. Widely watched morning show “Fox & Friends” accounted for 57 instances, “Fox News Primetime” for 44 and Tucker Carlson’s prime-time “Tucker Carlson Tonight” slot recorded 34 cases.
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