Claim: Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, admitted she “tested positive” for an undefined illness in late March 2026. Rating: About this rating FalseIn late March 2026, a rumor circulated online that Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, revealed she had "tested positive" for an undefined illness. For example, on March 29, one Facebook user wrote (archived), "Chelsea Clinton admits that she tested positive for…" without providing any further details. The post included an image of Clinton and text that read, "see more," indicating there was more copy to unfurl. Many posts spreading the false rumor about Clinton's illness include links in the comment sections to articles on Wordpress blogs.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 31, 2026 13:06 UTC