Post falsely claims COVID-19 vaccinated more contagious than unvaccinated

An article that is trending on social media falsely claims that a “bombshell” study found that vaccinated people are five times more contagious and are contagious for a longer time after COVID-19 infection than unvaccinated people. The article has been widely shared online.

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