When do people retweet health agencies' COVID-19 messages?
When do people retweet health agencies' COVID-19 messages?
- September 16, 2020
- Carter Butts, sociology, Medical Xpress, Sept, 16, 2020
An analysis of Twitter messages has surfaced certain features of COVID-19-related
tweets by public health agencies that were associated with a higher likelihood of
the tweets being passed along—"retweeted"—by individual Twitter users. Jeannette Sutton
of the University at Albany, New York, and co-investigator Carter T. Butts at the
University of California, Irvine, present these findings in the open-access journal
PLOS ONE on September 16, 2020.
For the full story, please visit https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-09-people-retweet-health-agencies-covid-.html.
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