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Coastal Carolina University

Undergraduate Research Competition

2022

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Decipher Reliable Covid-19 Related Information Among College Students, Emily Ackershoek Apr 2022

Decipher Reliable Covid-19 Related Information Among College Students, Emily Ackershoek

Undergraduate Research Competition

On March 11, 2020 the world changed forever. The World Health Organization declared COVID- 19 a global pandemic. Nearly two years later with numerous mutations of COVID-19 and with medical advancements of vaccines we are still living in a pandemic. This project will further decipher reliable COVID-19 related information among college students. With more downtime due to the pandemic and classes being shifted to virtual, more and more students are downloading popular social media apps like TikTok to cope with the lockdown. Many public health related agencies are taking advantage of the opportunity of using TikTok to share COVID-19 related …