"shamdemic" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2020 May 4, CST Editorial Board, “America’s road back from COVID-19 must begin with an end to the politics of division”, in Chicago Sun Times:",
          "text": "They waved signs that read “Stop the shamdemic” and “the coronavirus is a hoax.”",
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          "ref": "2021 March 4, Robert Turner, “We Call Out Reiner Fuellmich as a Fraud. The Covid Conspirator Investigated”, in Medika Life:",
          "text": "Do please go back and REVIEW the swine flu shamdemic of 1976, which i witnessed. And the 2009 Swine Flu SHAMDEMIC. […]",
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          "ref": "2021 September 9, Jacob M. Thompson, ““This Is Not About Freedom”: Biden To Require All Large Employers And Federal Workers To Get Vaccinated. *UPDATE*”, in Wine Press:",
          "text": "Even though he [Joe Biden] says that America is improving from the shamdemic, including economically [some how], […]",
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        "(informal, derogatory, neologism) Synonym of scamdemic."
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