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Pointer•Season 2•Episode 3

Why there's so much fake news about the coronavirus on social media

Apr 29, 202019 min

The global outbreak of the coronavirus ensures that our daily news consumption almost only exists with news about COVID-19. Not only through established media we are kept informed, also via social media, reports about the virus are sent and forwarded. And the question is how

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Teun van de Keuken

Teun van de Keuken

Self - Presenter

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Episode Summary

"Why there's so much fake news about the coronavirus on social media" is episode 3 of Pointer season 2. It aired on April 29, 2020.

Next: E4 · Death at the border Best of Season 2