Association of the COVID-19 pandemic with Internet Search Volumes: A Google TrendsTM Analysis
Objectives: To assess the association of public interest in coronavirus infections with the actual number of infected cases for selected countries across the globe. Methods: We performed a Google TrendsTM search for “Coronavirus” and compared Relative Search Volumes (RSV) indices to the number of re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220302496 |