Abstract:Background
The COVID-19 pandemic was a huge shock to society, and the ensuing information problems had a huge impact on society at the same time. The urgent need to understand the infodemic, i.e. the importance of the spread of misinformation and rumors related to the epidemic, has been highlighted. However, while there is a growing interest in this phenomenon, studies on the subject discovery, data collection, and data preparation phases of the information analysis process have been lacking.
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