The claim
A bill introduced into the US Congress will give authorities the power to forcibly remove infected individuals from their home and into quarantine.
Original publisher’s rating
This claim is false. The bill is a request for funds to help contain the spread of the virus and boost testing, particularly in areas with poorer health services.
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