Emma Frances Bloomfield In The News

N.P.R.
The World Health Organization has called the spread of misinformation around the coronavirus an "infodemic." So what do you do when it's somebody you love spreading the misinformation? In this episode, Maddie talks with Invisibilia reporter Yowei Shaw about one man's very unusual approach to correcting his family. And we hear from experts about what actually works when trying to combat misinformation.
K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13
The nation's top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci has been recommending people wear face masks out in public since early April.
Daily Mail
A survey finds your stance on climate change determines your decision to wear a mask during the coronavirus pandemic.
K.N.P.R. News
The viral video Plandemic might have been debunked, but its coronavirus conspiracy theories offer something that science can't: An explanation.
Earth and Space Science News
According to a recent poll by the technology company Morning Consult, the decision to wear a mask in the United States correlates with an individual’s concern about climate change.
Axios
Americans worried about human-induced climate change report wearing face masks in public in substantially higher percentages than people who are not concerned about it, per a new Morning Consult poll.
Morning Consult
Adults who say they are not concerned about climate change are less likely than the general public to be taking personal actions to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus, new Morning Consult data shows. And in contrast, climate-concerned U.S. adults are more likely to be taking these actions, which include wearing masks in public, social distancing and disinfecting the home and personal electronics.
Market Watch
If your loved one, best friend or roommate is one of the few who has yet to get on board with coronavirus public-health recommendations — even in the midst of what the U.S. surgeon general warned could be the “hardest and the saddest week of most Americans’ lives” — there are still a few strategies at your disposal.