"Thought I'd Share First" and Other Conspiracy Theory Tweets from the COVID-19 Infodemic: Exploratory Study

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Gerts, Dax (Author), Shelley, Courtney D (Author), Parikh, Nidhi (Author), Pitts, Travis (Author), Watson Ross, Chrysm (Author), Fairchild, Geoffrey (Author), Vaquera Chavez, Nidia Yadria (Author), Daughton, Ashlynn R (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: JMIR Publications, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
• Urunga tuihono: Connect to this object online.

BackgroundThe COVID-19 outbreak has left many people isolated within their homes; these people are turning to social media for news and social connection, which leaves them vulnerable to believing and sharing misinformation. Health-related misinformation threatens adherence to public health messagin...