The suspension comes one day after Greene tweeted that the FDA “should not approve” COVID vaccines. She falsely claimed that “vaccines are failing and do not reduce the spread of the virus and neither do masks.” The tweet is no longer able to be shared and has been attached with a label indicating that it is misleading.
A Twitter spokesperson told CBS News that Greene’s tweet was flagged for misinformation and that her account will be in read-only mode for a week “due to repeated violations.”
While it is true that vaccinated people can sometimes still contract and spread the virus, data shows that they are far less likely to experience severe illness, hospitalization or death. Unvaccinated people now make up the overwhelming majority of COVID hospitalizations and deaths in the U.S.
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