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Examining the spread of online misinformation during COVID-19 pandemic

Name: Examining the spread of online misinformation during COVID-19 pandemic
Uploaded: 2021-05-05T07:25:50-0400
Duration: 9 min 50 s
Description: As the world battles against the coronavirus, misinformation about the pandemic and the COVID-19 vaccines is spreading online. Tommy Shane, head of impact and policy at First Draft, joins CBSN AM to discuss how our understanding of "truth" and "facts" impacts our approach to information.

As the world battles against the coronavirus, misinformation about the pandemic and the COVID-19 vaccines is spreading online. Tommy Shane, head of impact and policy at First Draft, joins CBSN AM to discuss how our understanding of "truth" and "facts" impacts our approach to information.