Right-wing media are spewing COVID misinformation as new wave surges

As COVID-19 rates have risen over the past month, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended a new vaccine booster, right-wing media outlets and figures have reacted with outrage about temporary mask mandates, claims that the vaccines are a “scam” and dangerous, and allegations that recent surges and attention are a political ploy.

COVID-19 cases are increasing, and the CDC has recommended an updated booster

COVID-19 rates have been on the rise over the past several weeks, and experts warn the spread will increase as it gets...