COVID-19 can be defined as a global pandemic caused by a coronavirus that first surfaced in 2019. Fake news refers to false reports that can be found in digital media. The combination of these two concepts creates an especially mismanaged situation that can result in widespread unease among the population, to whom the news appears continuously and without quality filters.
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Bustos Díaz, J., & Nicolas-Sans, R. (2021). COVID-19 and Fake News. Encyclopedia, 1(4), 1175–1181. https://doi.org/10.3390/encyclopedia1040088
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