From pandemic to infodemic

A certain story has dominated the news for the past year: covid-19. In the age of 24-hour updates and digital media, people have more access to the news than ever before… but how much news is too much?

From-pandemic-to-infodemic

Students will explore the infodemic surrounding the pandemic and ask: how does the media shape the story?

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