{"id":1187355,"date":"2022-01-04T14:04:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T19:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1187355"},"modified":"2022-01-04T14:05:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T19:05:01","slug":"fact-check-did-betty-white-encourage-people-to-eat-healthy-and-get-all-your-vaccines-days-before-her-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-betty-white-encourage-people-to-eat-healthy-and-get-all-your-vaccines-days-before-her-death\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Did Betty White Encourage People To \u2018Eat Healthy And Get All Your Vaccines\u2019 Days Before Her Death?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/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-betty-white-encourage-people-to-eat-healthy-and-get-all-your-vaccines-days-before-her-death%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=1187355&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--><div><\/div>\n<p>A post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10221995054319061&amp;set=a.1202896426181&amp;type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Facebook<\/a> claims the late actress Betty White encouraged people to \u201ceat healthy and get all your vaccines\u201d days before she died.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There is no evidence White made this statement. White\u2019s agent confirmed the quote is fabricated.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Betty White, star of \u201cThe Golden Girls\u201d and \u201cThe Mary Tyler Moore Show,\u201d passed away at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 99 on Sunday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/12\/31\/arts\/television\/betty-white-dead.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The New York Times<\/a>. Her agent, Jeff Witjas, told <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/betty-white-died-of-natural-causes-agent-denies-rumors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">People Magazine<\/a> she died of natural causes.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after her death, social media users began sharing a post containing an alleged quote from her that reads, \u201cEat healthy and get all your vaccines. I just got boosted today.\u201d The post dates the purported quote to Dec. 28, three days before her death, and includes a link to an article from Crow River Media. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/12\/06\/fact-check-eazy-e-betty-white\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Does This Image Show Easy-E And Betty White Posing Together?)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is, however, no evidence White made these comments. Check Your Fact examined the aforementioned Crow River Media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowrivermedia.com\/national\/entertainment\/betty-white-im-lucky-to-still-be-in-good-health\/article_f229404f-8654-5ca5-91ef-220afa77c9bf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20211229040549\/https:\/\/www.crowrivermedia.com\/national\/entertainment\/betty-white-im-lucky-to-still-be-in-good-health\/article_f229404f-8654-5ca5-91ef-220afa77c9bf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archived versions<\/a> of it but found no mention of the alleged quote. It is also nowhere to be found in a Dec. 28 People Magazine story, titled\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/betty-white-reveals-her-secrets-to-long-happy-life-at-100-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Betty White Reveals Her Secrets to a Happy Life at 100: \u2018I\u2019m So Lucky to Be in Such Good Health<\/a>,&#8217;\u201d that is quoted in the Crow River Media article. Check Your Fact found no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Betty+White+Eat+healthy+and+get+all+your+vaccines&amp;rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS820US820&amp;ei=jJLUYe6KGo-bptQP6c-aaA&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjugJ3J3Zj1AhWPjYkEHemnBg0Q4dUDCA4&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=Betty+White+Eat+healthy+and+get+all+your+vaccines&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAM6BwgAEEcQsAM6BwgAELADEEM6DgguEIAEELEDEMcBEKMCOgsILhCABBCxAxCDAToICC4QsQMQgwE6EQguEIAEELEDEIMBEMcBEKMCOgUIABCABDoFCAAQkQI6BAgAEEM6CAgAELEDEIMBOgsIABCABBCxAxCDAToQCC4QsQMQgwEQxwEQ0QMQQzoFCC4QgAQ6BwguELEDEAo6BwguEIAEEAo6BwgAELEDEAo6BAgAEAM6BQgAEIYDOggIIRAWEB0QHkoECEEYAEoECEYYAFCIBFjpVGCSVWgKcAJ4AIABpQGIAZwxkgEFMTEuNDOYAQCgAQGwAQDIAQrAAQE&amp;sclient=gws-wiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">credible news reports<\/a> to corroborate the authenticity of the purported statement from White.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBetty never said this,\u201d said Witjas in an email to Check Your Fact. Witjas also confirmed in his email that White did not receive a booster shot on Dec. 28.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post shared on Facebook claims the late actress Betty White encouraged people to \u201ceat healthy and get all your vaccines\u201d days before she died.Verdict: False There is no evidence &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"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-1187355","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\/1187355","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\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1187355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187355\/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=1187355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1187355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1187355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}