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Exploring Twitter feeds for the social and economic impact of COVID in France

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Start & end year

    N/A

  • Funder

    ANR

  • Principal Investigator

    Michalis VAZIRGIANNIS

  • Research Location

    France

  • Lead Research Institution

    Ecole Polytechnique - Palaiseau

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Policies for public health, disease control & community resilience

  • Research Subcategory

    Approaches to public health interventions

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Unspecified

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

The XTCOVIF project, coordinated by Michalis Vazirgiannis (UMR 7161 Computer Science Laboratory of the Ecole Polytechnique (LIX) - Ecole Polytechnique - Palaiseau) will study the social and economic impacts of COVID-19 using data obtained from the social network Twitter. It will allow researchers and policymakers to study the COVID-19 crisis from a social perspective and analyze human behavior and the dissemination of information during the pandemic.