Telemedicine Platform Helped Spread COVID Misinformation, Report Says

The telemedicine platform SpeakWithAnMD.com contributed to COVID-19 misinformation and prescribed discredited COVID treatments to patients who paid millions of dollars for consultations, according to House Democrats’ final report on the pandemic. The final report issued earlier this month by Democrats on the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus lays out factors that negatively impacted the initial response to COVID-19 and the ongoing challenges in controlling the virus, including misinformation and political polarization surrounding vaccination. The section on misinformation focuses on...