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. 2023 Apr 28;23:796. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-15659-y

Table 2.

Topics of interest participants had difficulty obtaining information on

Information Type Examples
Identifying Symptoms

• Testing for COVID-19

• Navigating COVID-19 if infected

• Contact tracing if exposed to COVID-19

Pathology • Mutations to SARS-CoV-2
Prevention & Control

• Government policies

• Implementation of policies

• Legal consequences if public failed to follow policies

Treatment Efforts

• Development of treatment efforts and remedies to treat and cure COVID-19

• Development of the vaccine

Impact on Global Systems

• Impact of COVID-19 on the economy

• Implications on specific populations (e.g. elderly)

• Monitoring overall death counts and daily case numbers

• Local impacts within hospitals and long-term care homes