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Types, Sources, and Claims of COVID-19 Misinformation

Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2020), 13 pp.

Series: Factsheet

"In this RISJ factsheet we identify some of the main types, sources, and claims of COVID-19 misinformation seen so far. We analyse a sample of 225 pieces of misinformation rated false or misleading by factcheckers and published in English between January and the end of March 2020, drawn from a collection of fact-checks maintained by First Draft News." (Key findings)