Clusters of science and health related Twitter users become more isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract COVID-19 represents the most severe global crisis to date whose public conversation can be studied in real time. To do so, we use a data set of over 350 million tweets and retweets posted by over 26 million English speaking Twitter users from January 13 to June 7, 2020. We characterize the...

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Main Authors: Francesco Durazzi, Martin Müller, Marcel Salathé, Daniel Remondini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99301-0