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. 2020 Aug 18;22(8):e22590. doi: 10.2196/22590

Table 3.

Examples of tweets expressing positive, neutral, and negative sentiments about coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Positive sentiments Neutral sentiments Negative sentiments
  • great zoom call this morning. helping a handfull of clients and business associates. seems like a monday. quarantine won't stop business from happening. it just might look a little different.

  • this quarantine is doing me good on the writing

  • finding food pleasures in a time of #covid19 crisis

  • on the bright side I’ll come out of this quarantine with gorgeous and glowing skin

  • thank you to all of the amazing nurses who are putting themselves on the frontline every day, being of great service to those who are in need during this pandemic. thank you for all you do

  • woke up to excellent news! i knew a person who was battling covid-19, on a ventilator in a different state. she is my age. she was discharged from the hospital yesterday and is now home! hooray!

  • this is why social distancing is so important

  • day 9 of quarantine: i bought legos.... they should be here by friday

  • what i have learned from quarantine is that people like to do push ups and take shots

  • what if someone has #coronavirus with no symptom, can they donate blood?

  • i keep a list of all the people i have come in contact and the places i've been to since the social distancing and shelter at home started

  • praying my friend recovers from covid19

  • so sick of covid-19, corona virus !!! tired of social distancing. tired of it all.

  • the only thing covid 19 will accomplish is turning a bunch of medical professionals into functioning alcoholics

  • had my first quarantine related super hardcore anxiety attack today

  • the saddest moment during the covid-19 pandemic was when muni stopped running the 38r

  • i should add that dad died before tests were available, and while his doctor said he believed it was covid-19, he could not definitely say that it was so. but this, too, is a failure of governance, given that we knew it was a threat in January

  • this is possibly the most insensitive (and couldn’t possibly be true) ads i’ve seen in awhile. taking a victory lap over a financial crisis (because of a viral pandemic which is costing people much worse things than their finances) is gross.