Why Misinformation Matters: From the Coronavirus to the Capitol Riots | Misinformation Nation

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WGBH GBH NOVA misinformation disinformation Coronavirus COVID-19 virus police brutality news George Floyd 2020 presidential election January 6 2021 storming the Capitol masks Misinformation Nation current events covid masks capitol riots 2020 election January 6th media mass media
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Why Misinformation Matters: From the Coronavirus to the Capitol Riots | Misinformation Nation

Learn how misinformation about current events in 2020 to 2021 became widespread, in this video from NOVA’s digital series, Misinformation Nation. Use this resource to introduce the concept of misinformation and examine its causes and the impacts of it spreading.
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PBS Learning Media

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