claim: deshalb wird der abstrich für pcr-tests meist am nasenrachen gemacht
summary: several memes circualted on facebook asking “why is it necessary to look for the virus deep inside your nose? wouldn't it be enough to spit on the stick when the virus is supposed to be contagious at just one meter? ”
subject_description: claim that is not as contagious as it is claimed to be
Motive_Description: to downplay the severity of contagion
author_description: general public
keywords: germany, contagious, facebook, nose, mouth