How is COVID-19 news being shared on social media?

The world has seen intensified coverage of coronavirus news. But how has this news spread in some of the most-affected regions? What can we learn from how coverage of coronavirus/COVID-19 has unfolded?

We studied more than 2.3 million stories shared to social media by 700 leading publishers in more than 50 countries to find out.

 

  •  How rapidly are shares about coronavirus and COVID-19 increasing?
  •  How have shares of COVID-19 news mirrored events in certain countries?
  • Which countries are sharing the most coronavirus news on social media and what might the future hold?
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