Here& #39;s a thread with a selection of great journalism on #COVID19. Please share and feel free to add suggestions at the end
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇧🇷" title="Flag of Brazil" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Brazil"> Brazil’s densely packed favelas brace for coronavirus: ‘It will kill a lot of people.’ By @terrence_mccoy and Heloisa Traiano
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/brazil-coronavirus-rio-favela/2020/03/20/2522b49e-6889-11ea-b199-3a9799c54512_story.html">https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the...
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/brazil-coronavirus-rio-favela/2020/03/20/2522b49e-6889-11ea-b199-3a9799c54512_story.html">https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇺🇸" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States">Freed from prison after 26 years—into a #coronavirus hotspot.
Published by @cm_thompson3 at @MarshallProj
"For people released [now], the experience is particularly jarring—trading fear of getting sick in captivity for an isolated kind of freedom" https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/04/01/freed-from-prison-after-26-years-into-a-coronavirus-hotspot">https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/04/0...
Published by @cm_thompson3 at @MarshallProj
"For people released [now], the experience is particularly jarring—trading fear of getting sick in captivity for an isolated kind of freedom" https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/04/01/freed-from-prison-after-26-years-into-a-coronavirus-hotspot">https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/04/0...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇪🇸" title="Flag of Spain" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Spain"> "Sometimes we can only eat once a day."
@MariaMartinD from @el_pais speaks with African immigrants who spend the current lockdown in overcrowded apartments in Madrid https://elpais.com/sociedad/2020-04-04/solo-podemos-comer-una-vez.html">https://elpais.com/sociedad/...
@MariaMartinD from @el_pais speaks with African immigrants who spend the current lockdown in overcrowded apartments in Madrid https://elpais.com/sociedad/2020-04-04/solo-podemos-comer-una-vez.html">https://elpais.com/sociedad/...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌎" title="Earth globe americas" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe americas">Staying at home is a luxury.
By @jenvalentino, @DeniseDSLu & @gabrieldance
"Many lower-income workers continue to move around, while those who make more money are limiting their exposure, according to location smartphone data analyzed by @nytimes" https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/03/us/coronavirus-stay-home-rich-poor.html?referringSource=articleShare">https://www.nytimes.com/interacti...
By @jenvalentino, @DeniseDSLu & @gabrieldance
"Many lower-income workers continue to move around, while those who make more money are limiting their exposure, according to location smartphone data analyzed by @nytimes" https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/03/us/coronavirus-stay-home-rich-poor.html?referringSource=articleShare">https://www.nytimes.com/interacti...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇮🇳" title="Flag of India" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of India"> "Around 6 hours before @narendramodi announced a three-week nationwide lockdown, he personally asked over 20 owners & editors from mainstream print media to publish positive stories about the pandemic," writes @SagarChoudhary_ at @thecaravanindia https://caravanmagazine.in/media/hours-before-lockdown-modi-asked-print-media-owners-editors-refrain-negative-covid-coverage">https://caravanmagazine.in/media/hou...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👨🌾" title="Man farmer" aria-label="Emoji: Man farmer"> Farmworkers face coronavirus risk: ‘You can’t pick strawberries over Zoom’. By @andreamcastillo from @latimes
“They’re essential today to the food supply. If people are fighting over toilet paper, imagine if they had to fight for food.” https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-01/california-farmworkers-coronavirus">https://www.latimes.com/californi...
“They’re essential today to the food supply. If people are fighting over toilet paper, imagine if they had to fight for food.” https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-01/california-farmworkers-coronavirus">https://www.latimes.com/californi...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇿🇦" title="Flag of South Africa" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of South Africa"> "Coronavirus became the world’s biggest news story not when it was ripping through Wuhan, but when it hit Western Europe. For us who covered the Ebola outbreak, this was not surprising, although it is still depressing," writes our JF @bartlettkate https://mg.co.za/article/2020-04-03-traditional-media-a-block-against-deadly-pathogens-and-people/">https://mg.co.za/article/2...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇪🇸" title="Flag of Spain" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Spain"> Why Spain is not testing 20,000 people a day, as the Spanish government says.
Data journalism at its best by @bajoelbillete @darioOjeda and @jescuderoma at @elconfidencial https://www.elconfidencial.com/tecnologia/ciencia/2020-04-03/covid19-test-pcr-coronavirus-espana_2531844/">https://www.elconfidencial.com/tecnologi...
Data journalism at its best by @bajoelbillete @darioOjeda and @jescuderoma at @elconfidencial https://www.elconfidencial.com/tecnologia/ciencia/2020-04-03/covid19-test-pcr-coronavirus-espana_2531844/">https://www.elconfidencial.com/tecnologi...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇭🇰" title="Flag of Hong Kong" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Hong Kong"> How China’s fake news machine is rewriting the history of Covid-19, even as the pandemic unfolds, reports Robert Boxwell at @SCMPNews https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3078417/how-chinas-fake-news-machine-rewriting-history">https://www.scmp.com/magazines...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇷🇺" title="Flag of Russia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Russia"> Fake news or the truth? Russia cracks down on virus postings. Our former JF Daria Litvinova reports for @AP
"Social media users who doubted the official numbers and news outlets questioning the government became targets for law enforcement" https://apnews.com/dbbf02a747b11d8ffe3b07d5e33ff129">https://apnews.com/dbbf02a74...
"Social media users who doubted the official numbers and news outlets questioning the government became targets for law enforcement" https://apnews.com/dbbf02a747b11d8ffe3b07d5e33ff129">https://apnews.com/dbbf02a74...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇦🇷" title="Flag of Argentina" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Argentina"> Argentinian news site @redaccioncomar has launched this collaborative guide on how to live through these difficult times. Journalists are updating it with the suggestions of their readers https://twitter.com/redaccioncomar/status/1245478905512972292?s=20">https://twitter.com/redaccion...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇻🇪" title="Flag of Venezuela" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Venezuela"> From our friends at @TRF. "In a complex of bungalows to the east of Madrid, Venezuelan refugees and homeless people have replaced tourists. The owner of the La Ciguena resort has turned the facility over to some of Madrid& #39;s vulnerable families" https://news.trust.org/item/20200404105754-hzhak/">https://news.trust.org/item/2020...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇿🇦" title="Flag of South Africa" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of South Africa"> Will it be enough? Inside South Africa’s plan to ramp up coronavirus testing.
Explanatory journalism at its best by Aisha Abdul Karim and @miamalan from @Bhekisisa_MG https://bhekisisa.org/health-news-south-africa/2020-04-03-will-it-be-enough-inside-south-africas-plan-to-ramp-up-coronavirus-testing/">https://bhekisisa.org/health-ne...
Explanatory journalism at its best by Aisha Abdul Karim and @miamalan from @Bhekisisa_MG https://bhekisisa.org/health-news-south-africa/2020-04-03-will-it-be-enough-inside-south-africas-plan-to-ramp-up-coronavirus-testing/">https://bhekisisa.org/health-ne...
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇮🇹" title="Flag of Italy" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Italy"> Data on mortality in Bergamo didn& #39;t add up correctly. So @EasyInve and @in_twig went looking for complete data town by town. Terrific piece shared here by Elisabetta Tola
https://twitter.com/elisabetta_tola/status/1246752721992142848?s=20">https://twitter.com/elisabett... https://twitter.com/elisabetta_tola/status/1246752721992142848">https://twitter.com/elisabett...
https://twitter.com/elisabetta_tola/status/1246752721992142848?s=20">https://twitter.com/elisabett... https://twitter.com/elisabetta_tola/status/1246752721992142848">https://twitter.com/elisabett...