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A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts:

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No, Fauci didn't say face masks were a 'failure'

CLAIM: Dr. Anthony Fauci "admitted" in a recent interview that face masks were a "failure."

THE FACTS: Social media posts are misrepresenting what Fauci said about masks and COVID-19 and omitting part of his response. The nation's former top infectious disease expert said mask initiatives may have a small impact at...