Table 2.
Classification of the type of public health emergency tweets, number, and quantity.
| Number | Type | Content covered | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epidemic overview release | Briefing data/leadership search | 1,210 |
| 2 | Epidemic prevention and control measures | Government policy/leadership voice/press conference | 1,362 |
| 3 | Science and disinformation | Epidemic prevention science/general health knowledge/rumor disinformation | 1,739 |
| 4 | Epidemic line assistance stories | Volunteer assistance/volunteer deeds/epidemic warming stories | 1,952 |
| 5 | Epidemic impact | Resumption of work and school/unsealing the city | 275 |
| 6 | Negative impact | Corruption and deception/concealment of illness | 74 |