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- Dr. Oz claimed that "we've lost 32 children to COVID," which was rated as mostly false by fact-checkers
- The claim was based on CDC data showing 217 deaths in children under 18, not 32
- Experts emphasize that while children are less likely to die from COVID, they can still transmit the virus to others
- Dr. Oz's claim was criticized for downplaying the seriousness of the pandemic in children
- The article provides context and additional information about COVID-19 and children Tone: Informative and critical of Dr. Oz's misleading claim.
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Dr. Oz Said Reopening Schools During Pandemic Would Be Worth 2%-3% More Kids Dying?
The TV doctor was talking about overall mortality caused by COVID-19, not specifically deaths among children.
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