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Can we stop the spread of coronavirus misinformation on social media? FEATURING Eater’s Matthew Kang @mattatouille The Verge’s Russell Brandom @russellbrandom Host: Allegra Frank @legsfrank […] Source: The coronavirus rumor […]
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In total, fewer than 500 people have been tested across the country (although the CDC has stopped reporting that number in its summary of the outbreak). As a result, the […]
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Let us pray, now, for science. Pray for empiricism and for epidemiology and for vaccines. Pray for peer review and controlled double-blinds. For flu shots, herd immunity and washing your […]
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WHO is leading the effort to slow the spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. But a global epidemic of misinformation—spreading rapidly through social media platforms and other outlets—poses […]
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An outbreak of coronavirus that began in Wuhan, China, and spread globally has caused nearly 3,000 deaths worldwide. BuzzFeed News has a running list of falsehoods and unverified information following […]
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Information about the novel coronavirus and Covid-19, the disease it causes, comes from a kaleidoscope of sources: the World Health Organization runs a landing page that answers basic questions, President […]
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For police departments, there has been no greater, or worse, home for the law enforcement equivalent of dad jokes than Facebook. They have issued arrest warrants for Elsa from “Frozen” […]
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Amazon has blocked over a million products from being sold after they made misleading claims about being able to cure or prevent COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, […]
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SHANGHAI — An outbreak of disinformation in China and elsewhere has hurt global efforts to combat the new coronavirus, said a specialist infectious disease lab located at the epicenter of […]