Journalism During Pandemics

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What does accuracy over speed refer to in the context of crisis reporting?

Giving more importance to accuracy than speed

What is an important skill for journalists to develop when reporting on health crises?

Finding reliable experts and humanizing stories

Why is fact-checking important during a pandemic?

To verify facts amidst misinformation

What is the purpose of Internews' production of short videos and explainers?

To educate on disinformation surrounding COVID-19

What did Ellen Tordesillas emphasize as a basic requirement for journalists?

To be informed of the specific issue with sobriety and sensitivity

What is a problem that occurs in crisis reporting, according to Araullo?

The rush to be first, especially in the age of social media

What is important for journalists to do when covering health crises, according to Celeste Anna Formoso?

To explain health jargon and statistics plainly

What is a challenge in crisis reporting, according to Gaea Cabico?

Fact-checking in a timely manner

What is the role of VERA Files in the context of crisis reporting?

To fact-check and debunk rumors and myths

Why is it important for journalists to upgrade their skills in covering health crises?

To be able to report on health crises accurately and responsibly

Learn how journalists can adapt to pandemic restrictions while gathering information. Discover the importance of distancing and remote data gathering in this challenging time. Stay safe and informed!

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