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Surgeon General: I Credit the Social Media Sites for Reducing the Spread of Covid Misinformation, ‘But It’s Not Nearly Enough’

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Date
08/22/2021
Summary
Surgeon General: I Credit the Social Media Sites for Reducing the Spread of Covid Misinformation, ‘But It’s Not Nearly Enough’
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CNN

Name: CNN

URL: http://www.cnn.com/

Show
State of the Union With Jake Tapper and Dana Bash (CNN)

Name: State of the Union With Jake Tapper and Dana Bash (CNN)

URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/state-of-the-union

Persons
Brianna Keilar

Name: Brianna Keilar

Employment: CNN

Position: White House Correspondent

, Vivek Murthy

Name: Vivek Murthy

Employment: U.S. Public Health Service

Position: Surgeon General

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08/22/2021 09:47 am
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Transcript
RUSH TRANSCRIPT This Facebook ░░░░░░░░ this weekend that a ░░░░░░░░ story undermining confidence in ░░░░░░░░ vaccines was the most ░░░░░░░░ link in the U ░░░░░░░░ During the first quarter ░░░░░░░░ 2021 So you ve ░░░░░░░░ this warning certainly about ░░░░░░░░ What do you make ░░░░░░░░ this news Well I ░░░░░░░░ it reinforces what we ░░░░░░░░ known for a long ░░░░░░░░ that there is a ░░░░░░░░ of misinformation circulating on ░░░░░░░░ sites I will readily ░░░░░░░░ that the sites have ░░░░░░░░ that this is a ░░░░░░░░ and they ve stepped ░░░░░░░░ to do some things ░░░░░░░░ reduce the spread of ░░░░░░░░ And I credit them ░░░░░░░░ that But it s ░░░░░░░░ nearly enough because there ░░░░░░░░ still a tremendous amount ░░░░░░░░ misinformation circulating People who ░░░░░░░░ super spreaders of misinformation ░░░░░░░░ continuing to put out ░░░░░░░░ information online And there ░░░░░░░░ algorithms that continue to ░░░░░░░░ up more and more ░░░░░░░░ to people who encounter ░░░░░░░░ the first time These ░░░░░░░░ things that companies can ░░░░░░░░ must change and they ░░░░░░░░ a responsibility to do ░░░░░░░░ quickly and transparently Dr ░░░░░░░░ thank you so much ░░░░░░░░ being with us this ░░░░░░░░ on State of the ░░░░░░░░ Of course.
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