… As we go into yet another month of physical distancing, health officials around the world
and here in Canada are grappling with both a pandemic caused by a new coronavirus …

… : a COVID-19 news, social media and misinformation survey. … “to make the public inoculated
against misinformation, public … COVID-19 online, so we can better manage as the infodemic …

… fake news while on social media and two in five (41%) reported having come across …
Canadians get their COVID-19 news from traditional media (television) than from social media.[ 36 ] …

… of COVID-19 related misinformation on social media contributes to the phenomenon called
“infodemic,… also comes in waves, which is often triggered by major news and developments in …

… news consumption, but are especially relevant in times of increased media attention on a
crisis, such as COVID-19, … [18] found that concern for misinformation is focused on social media …

… the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-… of information and misinformation
during COVID-19 [13–17]. A … for COVID-19 information included social media posts from …

… to mis- and disinformation [49]. Public health should be clear and timely about what is
known and unknown to debunk mis- and disinformation during the COVID-19 infodemic [50]. …

… for coronavirus patients (to slow cross infections with non-… of conspiracy theories on social
media, we examine the case … misinformation propagates through different online networks, …

… regarding COVID-19 from news rather than social media, and … of misinformation on at least
one of the common social media … Inoculating Against an Infodemic: A Canada-Wide Covid-19 …

… to the rapidly evolving Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) … of information and
misinformation during COVID-19.(13-17) A … for COVID-19 information included social media posts …