Communicating Health Uncertainty: How Australia’s only National Broadsheet Newspaper Reported the Emerging COVID-19 Pandemic
Asia Pacific Media Educator
; : 1326365X211003738, 2021.
Article
in English
| Sage | ID: covidwho-1223652
ABSTRACT
The news media play an important role in communicating health topics to the public (Hallin the first deaths;and the World Health Organisation?s declaration of a global pandemic. This paper found that The Australian coverage was not hyped but measured, with heavy reliance on analysis of the economic fallout of COVID-19. It also found evidence the conservative newspaper used war metaphors to convey the fight against the coronavirus.
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English
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Asia Pacific Media Educator
Year:
2021
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Article
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