Table 3.
Sample Alarming and Reassuring Tweets.
Alarming | Reassurance |
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The first human infection with new #coronavirus (#2019-nCoV) has been reported in the US in a person who recently traveled to Wuhan, China. Additional cases in travelers have been reported in Thailand, Japan, and The Republic of Korea. | We also issued an EUA to Advanced Sterilization Products for the STERRAD Sterilization Cycles, which has the potential to decontaminate approximately 4 million N95 or n95-equivalent respirators per day in the U.S. for reuse in hospital settings. |
Cruise operator Carnival sees hit to earnings from coronavirus fallout https://reut.rs/2SjNVIq | Fed's Clarida says central bank has tools to avoid deflation: BBG https://reut.rs/3ecFLdT |
Today's emergency orders will allow the @HHSgov Secretary to waive applicable rules and regulations to give doctors, hospitals, and healthcare providers maximum flexibility to respond to the virus and care for patients. | Health screenings of travelers arriving from #Wuhan, China is part of a layered approach used with other public health measures already in place to slow and reduce possible spread of #2019nCOV into the United States. |
Georgia man faked covid-19 diagnosis, panicking co-workers and costing employer, prosecutors say. | According to Saffron Cordery, Deputy Chief Executive, NHS Providers, “The government will announce later whether it hit the target 100,000 daily coronavirus tests by the end of April”. |
After 2 residents of a skilled nursing facility tested positive for #COVID19, all residents & staff were tested. 27 cases were diagnosed. COVID-19 spreads quickly in skilled nursing facilities. Universal & serial testing are important. More from @CDCMMWR: http://bit.ly/MMWR52220. | CDC thanks all nursing home staff. You are #healthheroes, comforting residents and keeping communities safe from #COVID19. CDC has resources to help: https://bit.ly/2Wcc4RJ. |