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Bodybuilder Died from COVID-19, Not the Vaccine as Social Media Posts Claim

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A 62-year-old bodybuilder who had heart disease died after contracting COVID-19. But vaccine opponents are falsely suggesting that he died from the COVID-19 vaccine. He didn’t. He’d been vaccinated 18 months before his death.

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