“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on societies worldwide ( Woźniak, Siłka, & Wieczorek, 2020 ). Amid the massive number of cases of COVID-19, a similarly massive amount of online information about the disease emerged, especially on social media platforms, blogs, and online forums where people discuss and share information and opinions ( Rivadeneira et al, 2021 , Zheng et al, 2021 ). It has been reported that two-thirds of adults in the United States regularly use social media to post their status, opinions, and other information ( Weissenbacher, Sarker, Magge, Daughton, O’Connor, Paul, & Gonzalez-Hernandez, 2019 ).…”