Table 1.

Summary of COVID-19 related literature in IS.

Category of Literature	Description	Examples
Opportunities for design science	Information technology-oriented solutions to COVID-19 problems	Using IS to build resilient supply chain information systems (Barnes, 2020), designing “a balance between moderating and freewheeling discussion on social media” (Sein, 2020, p. 2), modeling dynamics of COVID-19 outbreaks (Pee, Pan, Wang, & Wu, 2021).
Problems of the pandemic	How information technologies contribute to the problems of the pandemic	Spread of COVID-19 misinformation on social media (Laato, Islam, Islam, & Whelan, 2020), risks of contract tracing apps and other COVID-19 mitigation technologies to privacy (Leclercq-Vandelannoitte and Aroles, 2020, Rowe et al., 2020, Rowe, 2020), reinforcement of the digital divide in education (Iivari, Sharma, & Venta-Olkkonen, 2020)
Behavior changes after pandemic	How information technologies are implicated in behavioral changes during the pandemic	The impact of teleworking on job outcomes (Richter, 2020, Venkatesh, 2020), changes in sensitive information disclosure behavior on social media (Nabity-Grover, Cheung, & Thatcher, 2020), the use of web conferencing tools to create “virtual togetherness” (Hacker, vom Brocke, Handali, Otto, & Schneider, 2020)