Government websites that once provided basic information about the virus now redirect to a page citing a number of misleading or heavily contested claims.

The White House completely remodeled its webpage on COVID-19 to reflect its stance that the virus originated from a lab in China. The website states that the “Proximal Origin of SARS-CoV-2,” a scientific paper published in Nature Medicine in March 2020,

The White House rolled out a new COVID.gov website showing the “true origins" of the coronavirus after Democrats and the media discredited the lab-leak theory.