FALSE: There has been a surge in sudden death or cardiac injury among U.S. athletes since the COVID-19 vaccines became available.

Explanation: Experts say there is no uptick in sudden cardiac arrest or death in athletes due to COVID-19 or from COVID vaccinations.

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