Trump is Not Forcing Hospitals to Stop Sending COVID-19 Data

The claim began to be circulated across social media platforms in mid-July 2020. Posts say: “DONALD TRUMP IS FORCING HOSPITALS TO STOP SENDING IN COVID-19 DATA TO SKEW THE NUMBERS IN AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE HIM AND THE UNITED STATES LOOK BETTER ON A GLOBAL SCALE WITHOUT A SHRED OF CARE FOR HUMAN LIFE.”