Table 1.

The profile of the COVID-19-related tweet dataset retrieved for this study, from January 25 to April 30, 2020

Twitter data	# In all languages	# In English language
Tweets
Original tweets	36,064,666	20,614,490
Retweets	247,882,547	147,969,146
Reply tweets	10,076,553	5,668,059
Quote tweets	22,964,667	11,678,287
Total tweets	316,988,440	185,929,982
Twitter accounts
Accounts of original tweets	8,407,815	4,834,467
Accounts of retweets	26,839,558	16,724,425
Accounts of reply tweets	3,368,506	1,835,153
Accounts of quote tweets	7,361,248	3,815,053
Total twitter accounts	33,488,183	20,483,486