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Pfizer Said a Vaccine Was Almost Here. Anti-Vaxxers Lost It.
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After burrowing on anti-lockdown Facebook groups and other social-media channels, conspiracy theorists were ready to pounce on promising news about a coronavirus vaccine.
Kelly Weill
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Nov. 9 2020
5:01PM EST
David McNew
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