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?