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TV News Scrambles Special Reports for Coronavirus Coverage

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Scientists aren’t the only ones hoping to put the coronavirus under a microscope. Various TV news outlets are also trying to pin down the outbreak and, what’s more, make it more understandable to the average person.

CNN, NBC News, ABC News and CBS News are among those shaking up regular formats and seeking new ways to inform the public about the contagion, which has spread from China to Europe and the United States.

Their job is being made more difficult by the spread of inaccurate information about prevention on social media, as well as a White House that seems not to understand that some of its comments directly contradict the advice of experts. “It’s really important to be honest and to say what we know and what we don’t know,” says Dr.

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