Reports from China suggest there has been increased household tension among isolated families. Our colleagues on-ground believe this has led to more alcohol consumption and domestic violence.
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Alaska has been mostly spared from the virus, but the outbreak’s impact on its economy could still be catastrophic because of its reliance on seasonal tourism.
A psychologist explains how to get a grip on anxiety triggered by COVID-19.
Based on current available data, our model predicts by March 31, the number of deaths worldwide will surpass 4,500 and confirmed COVID-19 cases will reach about 150,000.
Our findings also highlight that hot air hand dryers and cloth roller towels can be a problematic way of drying your hands.
Misinformation and “fake news” was also widespread during the Black Death.
The prevalence of racism and scapegoating in the face of catastrophes and disasters has a much longer history than the new coronavirus outbreak.
The coronavirus is still spreading in China, and the doctor who warned Chinese officials early on about a possible outbreak is now dead. But in the US, some think the outbreak is exaggerated. Is it?
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Professor of Psychology, University of Virginia
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Professor, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Wollongong
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Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University
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Associate Professor and Deputy Head of School (Learning and Teaching), Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer in human-centred computing & human-computer interaction, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Digital Communication, Queensland University of Technology
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Rebecca E. Olson is a Friend of The Conversation.
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Researcher & Lecturer (Technology and Education), The University of Melbourne
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Senior Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy, Northeastern University
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Associate Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Macquarie University
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Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
