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Here's a thread with a selection of great journalism on #COVIDー19 from around the world. Please share and feel free to add suggestions at the end #Covid_19
1. @nytimes has published a free ebook with the answers to basic questions from its readers.
https://www.nytimes.com/article/free-e-book-answers-to-your-coronavirus-questions.html
1. @nytimes has published a free ebook with the answers to basic questions from its readers.
https://www.nytimes.com/article/free-e-book-answers-to-your-coronavirus-questions.html
2. @MaxCRoser and his team at @OurWorldInData are tracking data and giving useful context on every aspect of the outbreak. This piece on how every country is testing is particularly useful https://ourworldindata.org/covid-testing
3. Our friends at @ConversationUK are publishing pieces by epidemiologists and public health experts. Here's a good example
How to spot bogus science stories and read the news like a scientist.
By @DougSpecht and @Julio51587901 https://theconversation.com/how-to-spot-bogus-science-stories-and-read-the-news-like-a-scientist-133828
How to spot bogus science stories and read the news like a scientist.
By @DougSpecht and @Julio51587901 https://theconversation.com/how-to-spot-bogus-science-stories-and-read-the-news-like-a-scientist-133828
4. Italian news site @ilpost is making a real effort to cover the outbreak responsibly. This piece by @francescocosta explains why the figures in 
Italy don't show the real reach of #COVIDー19 https://www.francescocosta.net/2020/03/19/dati-ufficiali-illusione-ottica/
Italy don't show the real reach of #COVIDー19 https://www.francescocosta.net/2020/03/19/dati-ufficiali-illusione-ottica/
5. An important piece by @lizziepresser from @propublica
A medical worker describes terrifying lung failure from #COVIDー19
“It struck me how different it was when I saw my first coronavirus patient go bad. I was like, Holy shit, this is not the flu” https://www.propublica.org/article/a-medical-worker-describes--terrifying-lung-failure-from-covid19-even-in-his-young-patients
A medical worker describes terrifying lung failure from #COVIDー19
“It struck me how different it was when I saw my first coronavirus patient go bad. I was like, Holy shit, this is not the flu” https://www.propublica.org/article/a-medical-worker-describes--terrifying-lung-failure-from-covid19-even-in-his-young-patients
6. This comprehensive data-feed from 
Norwegian tabloid @vgnett constantly updates the infection figures by county. The paper is getting its number directly from the counties (the official numbers are issued only once a day) https://www.vg.no/spesial/2020/corona/
Norwegian tabloid @vgnett constantly updates the infection figures by county. The paper is getting its number directly from the counties (the official numbers are issued only once a day) https://www.vg.no/spesial/2020/corona/
7. "We in journalism should learn to develop new muscles to convene communities, to bring people together just as they are feeling most isolated." @jeffjarvis on how journalism should adapt to the current crisis https://medium.com/whither-news/viral-opportunities-for-journalism-1ccaa6a7da43
8. 
Spanish newspaper @el_pais has created this piece responding questions from their readers. The newspaper has dropped his paywall to better serve their readers during the outbreak https://elpais.com/especiales/2020/coronavirus-covid-19/
Spanish newspaper @el_pais has created this piece responding questions from their readers. The newspaper has dropped his paywall to better serve their readers during the outbreak https://elpais.com/especiales/2020/coronavirus-covid-19/
9. @MarshallProj, an 
American nonprofit whose reporting focuses on criminal justice, is tracking the response to coronavirus both in prisons and immigrant detention centers. Here's a great example https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/03/17/tracking-prisons-response-to-coronavirus
American nonprofit whose reporting focuses on criminal justice, is tracking the response to coronavirus both in prisons and immigrant detention centers. Here's a great example https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/03/17/tracking-prisons-response-to-coronavirus
10. "Journalists [should] quote people whom their audience considers to be trusted messengers. Research has shown that means health and science professionals, not politicians"
Good advice from @mmbaily on how to cover #COVIDー19 https://niemanreports.org/articles/how-journalists-can-address-mistrust-in-pandemic-coverage-and-help-flatten-the-curve/
Good advice from @mmbaily on how to cover #COVIDー19 https://niemanreports.org/articles/how-journalists-can-address-mistrust-in-pandemic-coverage-and-help-flatten-the-curve/
11. This piece by @edyong209 from @TheAtlantic explains very clearly why this virus has been so successful https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/03/biography-new-coronavirus/608338/
12. These daily charts by @ft's @jburnmurdoch haven been really helpful for anyone tracking the outbreak in different countries https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1241463928271581185?s=20
13. How Reddit's coronavirus community became a destination. The Reddit message board /r/coronavirus has grown to more than 1.2 million members — almost a million of whom signed up in the last two weeks https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/how-reddit-s-coronavirus-community-became-destination-n1162661
14. This piece from @Bhekisisa_MG explains how tough the outbreak could be for some countries in the Global South
"Less than half of
South Africans have access to piped water in their houses. The other nearly 50% rely on communal sources" https://bhekisisa.org/health-news-south-africa/2020-03-18-no-water-no-room-containing-an-outbreak-in-south-africa/
"Less than half of
South Africans have access to piped water in their houses. The other nearly 50% rely on communal sources" https://bhekisisa.org/health-news-south-africa/2020-03-18-no-water-no-room-containing-an-outbreak-in-south-africa/
15. In 
India, @the_hindu has published a free "Pandemic Notebook" with essential information and increased the number of articles that can be read for free to 20 in response to #covid19 via @rasmus_kleis https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/coronavirus-the-hindu-brings-out-e-book-on-essential-covid-19-information/article31122298.ece
India, @the_hindu has published a free "Pandemic Notebook" with essential information and increased the number of articles that can be read for free to 20 in response to #covid19 via @rasmus_kleis https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/coronavirus-the-hindu-brings-out-e-book-on-essential-covid-19-information/article31122298.ece
16. Here's the largest database of stories against misinformation. More than 1,000 fact checks from over 100 fact checkers in 45+ countries. All credit to
@ctardaguila @baybarsorsek and @factchecknet. Link via @jencyjac https://www.poynter.org/coronavirusfactsalliance/
@ctardaguila @baybarsorsek and @factchecknet. Link via @jencyjac https://www.poynter.org/coronavirusfactsalliance/
