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cord-283553-n06og3cw	De Coninck, David	nan	2020-05-13		.txt	text/plain	1018	58	50	However, there are several aspects related to the journalistic infrastructure on the one hand and on the reliance on news media as agents of information on the other that may (in)directly and inadvertently endanger the public's health in several ways. The public's reliance on news media coverage to convey accurate information (i.e. more than statistics) increases during times of uncertainty and crisis -especially in the current context with large shares of the population working or locked down in their homes 4 . A weakened journalistic infrastructure, during times where people heavily lean on news media to provide them with facts and opinions, bringing expertise and explanations to the table, will potentially lead to increased reporting of 'alternative' or dubious content, which may result in the dissemination of 3 potentially 'dangerous' views that jeopardize public health (e.g., faux COVID-19 treatments) 1 . The novel Coronavirus (COVID-2019) outbreak: Amplification of public health consequences by media exposure.	./cache/cord-283553-n06og3cw.txt	./txt/cord-283553-n06og3cw.txt