Fact Check: COVID Does NOT Stand For 'Chinese Originated Viral Infectious Disease' | Lead Stories
Does COVID stand for "Chinese Originated Viral Infectious Disease"? No, that's not true: A meme making the rounds on Facebook...
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The CDC explains the origin of the virus's name, which has nothing to do with China.
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