A blog from an acupuncturist is circulating on social media, claiming that a solution of baking soda and water is an inexpensive and effective treatment for those with COVID-19. Fact checking organizations and health authorities have clarified this is not an approved treatment. This claim is similar to others that have circulated during the pandemic, such as the false claims drinking lemon juice and baking soda, or gargling with baking soda and hot water, can cure COVID-19.
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