As the whole world has turned its attention to the global pandemic of our lifetime, every journalism and media development organization has one main goal: to help journalists and citizens navigate life amidst the new coronavirus outbreak.
To make sense of the abundance of information that is emerging online, IJNet compiled a list of COVID-19 resources from around the world. Do you know a resource that wasn't included in this list? Please share it on the ICFJ Global Health Crisis Reporting Forum.
Journalism resources
- Poynter, How to move beyond scary COVID-19 stories
- Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ Safety Advisory: Covering the coronavirus outbreak and CPJ Coronavirus's Coronvirus Response page
- Scientific American, How to report on the COVID-19 outbreak responsibly
- Poynter, AP Stylebook tips on the coronavirus
- The Open Notebook, Tipsheet: Covering the coronavirus epidemic effectively without spreading misinformation
- Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, Covering Coronavirus: Resources for Journalists
- European Journalism Observatory, Fact-checkers go into battle against coronavirus misinformation
- Journalist's Resource, Covering COVID-19 and the coronavirus: 5 tips from a Harvard epidemiology professor
- Global Investigative Journalism Network, What investigative reporters around the world need to be asking about COVID-19 and Tips for Journalists Covering COVID-19
- Associated Press Stylebook, Coronavirus Topical Guide
- Newslab and International Center for Journalists, Disaster and crisis coverage
- Ethical Journalism Network, Media ethics, safety and mental health: reporting in the time of Covid-19
- News Nerdery and OpenNews, The Newsroom Guide to COVID-19
- Solutions Journalism Network, The COVID-19 SoJo Exchange
- Center for Health Journalism, Keep these essential tips in mind to better cover the coronavirus crisis now
- National Press Foundation, Coronavirus Resources
- Thomson Reuters Foundation, Coronavirus section
- Global Investigative Journalism Network, Investigative Journalism on the COVID-19 Crisis
- First Draft News, Coronavirus: Resources for reporters
- Distributed Newsroom Playbook
Public health resources
- World Health Organization, Rolling updates on coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Slipped Disc, Some expert advice on coronavirus
- Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu, Facebook video, COVID-19 Q&A with Harvard epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch
- Medium, Medium Coronavirus Blog
- S&P Global, Coronavirus Coverage
- BBC News, A visual guide to the pandemic
International resources
- Global Voices, COVID-19: Global coverage for a pandemic
- Middle East Institute, COVID-19 and the Middle East
- The Elephant, Mapping the coronavirus pandemic in Africa
- Global Journalist, Covering COVID in China
- Reuters, Factbox: How vulnerable is Latin America to coronavirus? Key data shed light
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