Diversity, representation of physicians during COVID-19 news cycle

What The Study Did:

The diversity of speakers who discussed COVID-19 and other content on three popular American cable news networks (Fox News Network, CNN and MSNBC) was investigated in this study.

Authors:

Reshma Jagsi, M.D., D.Phil., of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, was the corresponding author.

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