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This report details how the COVID-19 pandemic became a catalyst for extremism through disinformation, echo chambers, and targeted malice towards minority groups. Information is included regarding how false information has led to the creation of extremist groups and the narratives used within those spaces. The authors present a review of the existing literature, identify the gaps the research and data collection relevant to this area, and provide recommendations for policy interventions to help address this concern.
Resource Details
- Topics of Practice: Policy Change/ Development
- Outcomes of Interest: Advancing Racial Equity
- Level of Evidence: Emerging
- Tools or Materials Included in Resource: No
- Social Determinants of Health: Social and Community Context
- Outside of US: No