Rumors and conspiracy theories about the novel coronavirus have run rampant on social media in China, yet social media has largely untapped potential as a platform for education and communication from trusted sources, says Winnie Chi-Man Yip (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health/Harvard China Health Partnership).

This Forum event was presented jointly with The World from PRX & WGBH on March 2, 2020.

Watch the entire series: https://theforum.sph.harvard.edu/