Tag: Covid-19
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Did Europe rally round its leaders on Facebook in the first Covid-19 wave?

When lockdowns began across Europe in 2020, governing parties and heads of government drew more attention on Facebook, but so did the opposition. A new paper using 81,372 posts from 147 pages finds a real but modest and short-lived rally.
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A pause in the mockery: what Covid did to British political Facebook

In Britain’s first Covid wave, government pages went from 5% to 29% of the engagement on political Facebook, and the usual laughing at the government’s own page stopped for two months. It came back with “stay alert”, before Cummings.
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Some facts and stats on Coronavirus – Covid-19

Unfortunately co-morbidities and age are heavily related to fatality. Using Chinese CCDC/ WHO data released on Feb. 17 based on 72,314 confirmed, suspected, and asymptomatic cases as of Feb. 11, alongside a study of 1099 patients clinical outcomes, it is clear that we must act now to protect the vulnerable. We are only as strong as the…
