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Coronavirus: How social media is fuelling fear | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley
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February 2, 2020
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11:32Now PlayingCoronavirus infections are predicted to grow outside of China, but Canada’s health minister is worried about another threat: misleading headlines that add an extra layer of fear. Wendy Mesley investigates how the outbreak is fuelling racism and the role of social media.
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