COVID-19 and Misinformation

Published: Oct. 19, 2020, 5 a.m.

With the science around the novel coronavirus changing so quickly, it's tough to determine what to follow and what to ignore. And the opportunity some charlatans are trying to seize on don't make things any easier.\n\nIn this episode of This Is Why, we look at why this pandemic has given rise to all sorts of bad information.\n\nContact:\n\nAdam Toy - @Adam_Toy on Twitter\n\nDave McIvor - @d_mac1519 on Twitter\n\nThis is Why - @ThisIsWhy on Twitter\n\nEmail us - thisiswhy@globalnews.ca\n\nGuests:\n\nTimothy Caulfield, Canada research chair in Health Law and Policy