| Subject | Social science, Health Informatics |
| Specific subject area | Social media |
| Type of data | Databases |
| How data were acquired | Twitter API search |
| Data format | Analysed, Filtered |
| Parameters for data collection | We searched for the term “Coronavirus” on Twitter posts. |
| Description of data collection | The raw data of the Twitter posts were downloaded from Twitter API search using the “rtweet (version 0.7.0)” R package. The collection process comprised from January 21 to February 12, 2020, i.e. 23 days. We searched for the term “Coronavirus”. |
| Data source location | CIESTAAM – UACh, Chapingo, Texcoco, Mexico. |
| Data accessibility | Mendeley Data: http://dx.doi.org/10.17632/7ph4nx8hnc.1 |
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