Public attitudes about COVID-19 in response to President Trump’s social media posts

What The Study Did:


Researchers used near real-time social media data to capture the public’s changing COVID-19-related attitudes when former President Trump was infected.

Authors:


Sean D. Young, Ph.D., of the University of California, Irvine, is the corresponding author.

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