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University of Illinois at Chicago Politicization of COVID 19 Through Social Media Essay
reflect on how social media have contributed to the politicization of the COVID-19 virus and the dangers of this politicizing of the virus to controlling its spread and preventing death. I ask you to critically examine the role that US partisan politics has played on social media in dividing the nation as well as how political ideology has contributed to COVID-19 disinformation. Please use some of the following resources to frame your critical response.
- https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/03/coronavirus-is-creating-fake-news-nightmarescape-social-media
- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01107-z
- https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/05/social-media-used-to-spread-create-covid-19-falsehoods/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52903680
- https://www.newsweek.com/pandemic-coronavirus-politicizing-polarizing-1513405
- https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/04/08/829944795/please-don-t-politicize-this-virus-who-head-says-after-trump-threatens-funding
- https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53378439
Assignment Details
Maximum length of written submission is no more than 1-1.5 page(s).
Assignment should be single spaced.
No bibliography is necessary
Cite any rephrasing please