{"id":1004258,"date":"2021-11-12T16:58:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T21:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1004258"},"modified":"2021-11-12T16:58:43","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T21:58:43","slug":"fact-check-did-the-los-angeles-mayor-test-positive-for-covid-19-while-being-triple-vaxxed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-the-los-angeles-mayor-test-positive-for-covid-19-while-being-triple-vaxxed\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Did The Los Angeles Mayor Test Positive For COVID-19 While Being \u2018Triple Vaxxed\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-did-the-los-angeles-mayor-test-positive-for-covid-19-while-being-triple-vaxxed%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1004258&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=398550295303642&amp;set=basw.AbpV1VobhH5RYIDkvC-PgNw85lZps_t7MSBplo0Iu2lAYJ761N19A8vJdqp0YUU__5IY3YJUetgN1dTnPilTxyJNLeCH-rzPE3qtepyM0QxNG1wOPYTLcDr_I2FAakuueZizr_dKQbRyZ7kbY7S1DziA&amp;opaqueCursor=AbqqjyYyFjkeNFY7UCt9gqvr4L1_8ganfaU1x7SrI7BiZtQM6vNW1gsCSfvf-UWGT_KYfMkHJ1oS1vXt4YYcuwzYLbaKpzrqlHUBOakuvshaDxdejDeBAIaBxdpKuJof-jDnbRFQv8D90doNl0xssJQhGA5CigCmnCtRQW1I7u9vPL0OFWGmn-cl4csiy5JeGuLRzRYKztiHBgQICx9qGApsqzw39TL59pqRmROnkn60Kj1Tsh-LqvquAHhOcDLqs-611lP-D5LYrq8QtfKSUeqbomfM62pOMX9fvbq9fl9kGQMt2lXZ7niJz6lRJktiQgcUw1RKvmRA7gt3SbTUxw3Vw_YG2mBjL4Pgy6gYVLf-xbljuXBNO08fCQxWUt8r4sgQW0MdsCRkeb-SzYkYvxMm7PBE_uS5RAnzflTk5CrV6iC5GQiFeYWWfm6aoK0X3uLbJh9jatnqZ6B5Ya9pV4wgIH7kinHU7OzCSPaAReV5cCwRALKZ1oCF9u3cv7_kkDhf-oV15Gk6kpYXRlWAnmaNCCEyuxfTSwenYf_oVXeS1rIrzRoDFMxjHf5ym_0M3y1iEmfMnbm4tE55nUWgq68DhvyA_OvGfsv3jJXo6wV77riPIjzrfKPbkCKJk6-PU7cVLsJnFytgXKzG3V9qRmtxeaqjCrv5ndSblN77LnhymDGWlbXNQ4AjLbtZ__RaEoTsSl4U2fVEPtmBcJcYaqvl93WqeQB3Ua9PU_-8z9TYnBnS5vB7rKIZSDcTqUu4qhe7TrWkh6Na_Nnx7ESIuzFvVArjDlOqLK8xp9cTKZ2eSXmrXL3Kq0ZrevNxsbNycC8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Facebook<\/a> claims Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti tested positive for COVID-19 while being \u201ctriple vaxxed.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7320466\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7320466\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Facebook\/Screenshot<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Garcetti has only received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Garcetti\u2019s office <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorOfLA\/status\/1455937998961328133\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced<\/a> on Twitter Nov. 3 that the mayor, who was out of the country at the time, had tested positive for COVID-19, saying, \u201cHe is feeling good and isolating in his hotel room. He is fully vaccinated.\u201d Some social media users have since alleged he \u201ctested positive for COVID and he\u2019s *TRIPLE VAXXED*.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/booster-shot.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot<\/a> on its website. Currently, those who received Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna as their primary vaccination series at least six months ago are eligible if they are 65 years or older, 18 or older living in a long-term care facility, 18 or older with an underlying medical condition, or 18 or older working or living in \u201chigh-risk settings,\u201d according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/booster-shot.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CDC<\/a>. People 18 years or older who received the Johnson &amp; Johnson vaccine at least two months ago are eligible, too.<\/p>\n<p>Contrary to social media claims, Garcetti has not received three COVID-19 vaccine shots. He got his first dose on Jan. 21, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/coronavirus\/southern-california-coronavirus\/la-mayor-garcetti-has-taken-1st-dose-of-covid-vaccine\/2513418\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NBC LA<\/a>. Several weeks later, he received his second dose, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/knx1070\/news\/local\/l-a-mayor-garcetti-tests-positive-for-covid-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KNX 1070 Newsradio<\/a> reported. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/10\/08\/fact-check-massive-crowd-los-angeles-october\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Does This Image Show A Crowd In&nbsp; Los Angeles During October 2021?)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Mayor has not received his booster,\u201d Alex Comisar, a spokesperson for Garcetti, confirmed to Check Your Fact in an email. \u201cHe is planning to get it as soon as it\u2019s recommended he do so.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Garcetti is set to return to Los Angeles on Sunday from Scotland, where he had traveled to attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/losangeles.cbslocal.com\/2021\/11\/10\/eric-garcetti-glasgow-covid-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBS LA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post shared on Facebook claims Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti tested positive for COVID-19 while being \u201ctriple vaxxed.\u201dFacebook\/ScreenshotVerdict: False Garcetti has only received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1004258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1004258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1004258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1004258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}