Dr Eoin Whelan – COVID-19 Misinformation Study

Whitaker Institute member Dr Eoin Whelan, of the Agile and Open Innovation (LERO) cluster, has released a new study in conjunction with the University of Turku, Finland. The research examines the triggers which lead people to share COVID-19 misinformation through social media.

To read the full article, click here.

Read the press reaction to the findings of the study below.

Breakingnews.ie

Herald.ie

Kilkenny People

Irish Examiner

Irish Independent here and here,

Irish Tech News

Irishhealth.com

Newstalk

The Irish Times

Today FM