Fig. 5: COVID-19 news media article topics. | Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Fig. 5: COVID-19 news media article topics.

From: News media coverage of COVID-19 public health and policy information

Fig. 5

The topics of news media articles analyzed (A) over the timeframe of this study and (B) by news outlet are specified. Sampled articles were published on randomly sampled days between 1 March and 15 August 2020 (Methods). The topic of each article (n = 1331) was categorized by societal sectors (up to 2 selected per article) related to healthcare, leisure and entertainment, economics and commerce, government and politics, and other social services.

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