Table 1.

Official Twitter Handles Communicating COVID-19 messages.

Twitter handle	Description
CDC_NCEZID	CDC Emerging Infections
STCEID	South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID)
Thehill; Reuters; TheAtlantic; washingtonpost	Source for policy and political news on Twitter.
NYGovCuomo	New York governer Andrew Cuomo
CDC_eHealth	Digital & social media updates from @CDCgov
NIH	Official Twitter account of the National Institutes of Health
WHO	World Health Organization
HHSGov	News and information from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)
POTUS	45th President of the United States of America, @realDonaldTrump

*The Twitter handles provided in the table represents a subset of our total 80 official twitter accounts.