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Chain mail is back, but some of it might be spreading fake COVID-19 news
COVID-19 is bringing back one thing that helps us feel connected: chain emails. These community-driven email lists feature all sorts of things, including recipes and prayers.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readCOVID-19 is bringing back one thing that helps us feel connected: chain emails. These community-driven email lists feature all sorts of things, including recipes and prayers. But they can also be a hotbed of misinformation about the virus.
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