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  2. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on social media - Wikipedia

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    This response was the highest, surpassing other reasons such as education (76%), staying in touch with friends and family (74%), and work-related activities (67%). It underscores the crucial role of social media in people's lives during the pandemic. [citation needed] Due to the pandemic, people reduced their social activities to safeguard others.

  3. Media coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The COVID-19 pandemic has opened a new door for social media and mental health in ways that have never existed before. Mental health is at the forefront because it has been so severely impacted by the pandemic. People who were already suffering with mental health issues is being exacerbated by the isolation.

  4. COVID-19 misinformation - Wikipedia

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    COVID-19 portal. v. t. e. False information, including intentional disinformation and conspiracy theories, about the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic and the origin, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease has been spread through social media, text messaging, [1] and mass media. False information has been propagated by celebrities ...

  5. Social distancing measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    Social distancing, or physical distancing, [ 2][ 3][ 4] is a set of non-pharmaceutical interventions or measures taken to prevent the spread of a contagious disease by maintaining a physical distance between people and reducing the number of times people come into close contact with each other. [ 2][ 5] It involves keeping a distance of six ...

  6. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on journalism - Wikipedia

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    Many media organisations have reported slumps in advertising revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden, said the pandemic had caused the "biggest existential crisis" in the history of the press, as local and national newspapers experienced circulation decline.

  7. Influence of mass media - Wikipedia

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    The influences of mass media (or 'media effects') are observed in various aspects of human life, from voting behaviors [2] to perceptions of violence, [3][4] from evaluations of scientists [5] to our understanding of others' opinions. [6] The overall influence of mass media has changed drastically over the years, and will continue to do so as ...

  8. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on television in the United ...

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    The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 substantially impacted the American television industry. With the spread of the pandemic in the United States, almost all television entertainment production ceased, except those capable of being produced remotely and/or with reduced personnel. By June, certain productions resumed after ...

  9. Wikipedia and the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot of a template on the English Wikipedia displaying a collection of articles related to the COVID-19 pandemic, as of 3 April 2021. A year after its first creation, the main COVID-19 pandemic Wikipedia article in English had become the 34th most viewed article on the website of all time, with almost 32,000 inbound links from other articles, according to The New Republic. [2]