Coronavirus the new “Infodemic”
March 4, 2020
By: Mary Edman Coronavirus has brought forth a new type of social media trend - “infodemic”. The World Health Organization definition is ”an overabundance of information—some accurate and some not—that makes it hard for people to find trustworthy sources and reliable guidance when they need it.” The virus has been amplified because of social media. Information is spreading faster than…read more