Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome and seasonal stroke risk concerns have been reported and studied for decades. They aren’t new as of the COVID-19 pandemic, as some social media posts claim.
"None of these things existed before the plandemic started," reads the text in a video in which a woman claims fact-checkers and sudden arrhythmic death syndrome, or SADS, are new since the pandemic started in 2020.
"Oh and their new claims that ‘stroke season’ is an actual thing that happens after the flu season is complete b-------- too," the InstagramThis post was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed.
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