Table 2.
Descriptions of the considered themes in this work.
Theme | Description |
Confirmed Cases | Mentions of confirmed cases of COVID-19, such as updated numbers of cases and mortalities |
Economic Influences | The influence of COVID-19 on the economy and society, such as the large number of unemployed people |
Entertainment | Cultural events, sports, or food, such as the interruption of soccer championships |
Medical Supplies | The medical supply situation in Brazil, such as the lack of respirators and use of masks |
Medical Treatment and Research | Mentions of medical treatment and research combating COVID-19, such as the use of hydroxychloroquine |
Political | Mentions of politicians and public officials and their responsibility |
Prevention and Control | Different aspects of prevention and control procedures, such as social isolation and lockdowns in cities |
Stories | Stories from people in Brazil who became ill or about the impact of COVID-19 on people’s lives |