CNN faced some fierce backlash online after running a misleading report about the coronavirus deaths among teachers in Florida. The report documented four deaths in one single day among teachers in the Broward County School District. CNN anchor Brianna Keilar posted the video of her reaction to the news on her social media account.
“That is a stunning number,” said Keilar in the video. “This is obviously going to be met with a lot of grief in that community, and it’s showing the cost of COVID there, especially for the unvaccinated.”
That report came from a statement from Broward Teachers Union President Anna Fusco.
Fusco later admitted that the union had mistakenly reported four teachers had died of the coronavirus. Instead, two teachers and a teacher aide had died of the coronavirus. Also, none of them had been vaccinated. All were in their 40s.Critics online immediately noted that the “absurd framing” of […]
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