Coronavirus: Americans drinking and inhaling bleach to try to prevent COVID-19 infections - study

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Americans trying to prevent COVID19 infections have reported cleaning their food and themselves with disinfectant and bleach, with some even inhaling or drinking the household cleaning products, a study has found

Americans trying to prevent COVID-19 infections have reported cleaning their food and themselves with disinfectant and bleach, with some even inhaling or drinking the household cleaning products, a study has found.

According to research from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly four in 10 people admitted to actions the health protection agency would consider dangerous. The study took place in May shortly after President Donald Trump publicly asked whether injecting such products could treatOf the 502 adults surveyed, 19% said they had put bleach on food, including fruit and vegetables, while 18% admitted using household cleaning and disinfectant products on their hands or skin.

Some 4% had drank or gargled bleach solutions, soapy water or disinfectants, 6% had inhaled vapours from household cleaners or disinfectants, and 10% said they had misted their body with a cleaning or disinfectant spray.The online poll analysed household cleaning habits during the

 

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julianknight15 More rubbish from Sky News. Once the BBC has lost its funding stream, the British Public will turn their attention on Sky.

That's the Trump supporters for you. Lemmings the lot of them

As someone who lived both places, the comments here are gross. We'll be doing this when the Tories do away with the NHS. Doing anything we can to avoid the medical bills they have. Besides which we'll be importing bleach washed chicken already anyway.

Death toll will seems to be rise in Amiraca up 400000

I bet there's a few in this Country trying it too.

What can you say?

That’s how Trump won the Presidency......their all fecking stupid

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I read it. it was helpful. thank you.

So called greatest nation on earth has also greatest number of morons.

I wonder who gave them that idea

SaleemulHuq cos bunker boy told them to

Remember take a deep huff of a bleach and vinegar mixture to kills the covid and any other virus/bateria/parasite

The keyword in this paragraph is ‘Americans’ the rest should make sense then 🤣🤦🏻‍♂️

FAKE NEWS

Though bleach have harmful warnings on them to seek medical attention if swallowed

Can't fix stupid

This actually works, but only if you wear MAGA hats

Bleachinated chicken....lovely jubbly

Obama’s education reform started years ago. It’s not their fault ! His ex education minister !

TrumpsAmerica

The Sly journalist who wrote this must be in the gargled and drank category.

They can Sue Donald Trump 🤣 if they are ill 🤒

Please tell me this is a joke?

A study of 502 people 😂

Redhats

Im sure another 1% after reading this article would be confused and think it was ok to drink bleach........some people cannot help being stupid

Only in America.

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