[Air-L] coronavirus, misinformation, mental health and online media - resources

Matt Seraph hexathelidae at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 09:09:28 PDT 2020


PolitiFact's tip sheet is pretty digestible:
https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/mar/12/7-ways-avoid-misinformation-during-coronavirus-pan/

On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 2:34 AM Craig Hamilton <Craig.Hamilton at bcu.ac.uk>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Many people in my personal networks are concerned about the things they
> are seeing related to COVID-19 (coronavirus) in their social media feeds,
> or in parental WhatsApp groups. It occurred to me that a short list of
> resources for people to read and/or share might be useful at this time.
>
> I wondered if list members could suggest short, easily digestible,
> public-facing resources that provide useful guidance on the
> sharing/consumption of misinformation or unverified health advice on social
> media and other channels (e.g. WhatsApp). In addition, similarly
> short/digestible resources or other advice around the self-care
> implications of consuming rolling coverage of the outbreak may well be
> useful.
>
> I’d be happy to collaborate with others on pulling the eventual list of
> resources together, should any of you be interested in doing that.
>
> Kind regards, and I hope you are all staying safe.
> Craig
>
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