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University of Michigan: People 'Fly to Quality' News on Social Sites When Faced With Uncertainty
July 22, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 22 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

When information becomes a matter of life or death or is key to navigating economic uncertainty, as it has during the COVID-19 pandemic, it appears people turn to tried and true sources of information rather than iffy sites that have become increasingly part of the social media news diet in recent years.

Researchers at the University of Michigan Center for Social Media Responsi . . .

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