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VERIFY: Testing too early can give false negative, 5-7 days after exposure is more accurate

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Testing too early after exposure can give you a false negative

Medical experts tend to agree testing five to seven days after probable exposure will yield the most accurate testing result, but quarantine in the meantime.
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VERIFY: Fact-checking Trump 46-minute video on election claims

President Donald Trump made several claims about the 2020 election during a video he posted to social media Wednesday.
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VERIFY: Yes, a lawsuit challenging election results did reference a county that doesn't exist

A declaration within the lawsuit referenced Edison County, Michigan. But Michigan doesn't have an Edison County, nor does it have any town or city named Edison.
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VERIFY: Are 800 small businesses closing each day in the US?

One study says 800 small businesses are closing a day, but official numbers won't be known for some time. Here's what our VERIFY team found out.
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VERIFY: More context needed for claims about 800 businesses closing daily

One study says 800 small businesses are closing a day, but different studies give different numbers and the official numbers won't be known for some time.
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VERIFY: Can Congress reject Electoral College votes?

The Verify team is answering questions from viewers about the process of casting electoral votes and counting them in a joint session in Congress.
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VERIFY: Don't put it down the drain! Here's what to do with leftover grease and fat from cooking

Social media posts claim putting cooking grease or fat down your drain can clog it. And the experts agree. Here's how they recommend disposing of the leftovers.
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VERIFY: Do face shields count under NC's mask mandate, and do they protect others?

Some people use plastic face shields as a substitute for a cloth face covering. We had experts weigh in on how well they work.
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VERIFY: Acorn abundance doesn’t mean squirrels predict a bad winter

The acorn folklore isn’t a fact, at least according to wildlife experts. An abundance of acorns indicates a mast crop, not necessarily a bad winter.
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VERIFY: Do airlines ban passengers who refuse to wear masks on board?

Some airlines have a no-fly list for passengers who won't follow COVID protocols on board the aircraft.
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VERIFY: What not to feed your dog or cat at Thanksgiving

Every year there are warnings about the harm Thanksgiving food can do to your pets. So, the VERIFY team checked them out.

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VERIFY: Testing too early can give false negative, 5-7 days after exposure is more accurate

Testing too early after exposure can give you a false negative

VERIFY: Fact-checking Trump 46-minute video on election claims

VERIFY: Yes, a lawsuit challenging election results did reference a county that doesn't exist

VERIFY: Are 800 small businesses closing each day in the US?

VERIFY: More context needed for claims about 800 businesses closing daily

VERIFY: Can Congress reject Electoral College votes?

VERIFY: Don't put it down the drain! Here's what to do with leftover grease and fat from cooking

VERIFY: Do face shields count under NC's mask mandate, and do they protect others?

VERIFY: Acorn abundance doesn’t mean squirrels predict a bad winter

VERIFY: Do airlines ban passengers who refuse to wear masks on board?

VERIFY: What not to feed your dog or cat at Thanksgiving

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