Covid-19 Outbreak – Recommendation for journalists

CCO Magazine wants to help journalist colleagues avoid fake news. That’s why the editorial board of CCO Magazine would like to recommend some good sources for their Covid-19 outbreak reporting.

Recommended sources

Coronavirus resources: “eCCOMaHub”  #eccomhub 

World Health Organization https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus#tab=tab_1
Official sites in the USA

  • Coronavirus site
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)
  • White House
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
  • Coronavirus Guidelines for America
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • American Hospital Association
  • American Association for Respiratory Care: COVID-19 Resource
About Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/index.html
  • Public Health Media Library
  • Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
CDC Newsroom https://www.cdc.gov/media/index.html
CDC Speakers Bureau https://www.cdc.gov/about/speakers/default.html
New York City Health https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-main.page
New York City Small Business

Assistance & Guidance for Businesses Impacted Dueto Novel Coronavirus

https://www1.nyc.gov/site/sbs/businesses/covid19-business-outreach.page
Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
First Draft (a global non-profit that supports journalists, academics, and technologists working to address challenges relating to trust and truth in the digital age.) https://firstdraftnews.org/about/

Resources for reporters:

https://firstdraftnews.org/long-form-article/coronavirus-resources-for-reporters/

Tools and guides for journalists:

https://firstdraftnews.org/long-form-article/coronavirus-tools-and-guides-for-journalists/

Coronavirus: Information sources https://firstdraftnews.org/long-form-article/coronavirus-information-sources/
Coronavirus: Responsible reporting and ethics https://firstdraftnews.org/long-form-article/coronavirus-responsible-reporting-and-ethics/
Crosscheck https://firstdraftnews.org/project/crosscheck-together-now/
Society of Professional Journalists

Coronavirus announcements, information, and resources

https://www.spj.org/covid19.asp
U.S. Travel Association https://www.ustravel.org/toolkit/emergency-preparedness-and-response-coronavirus-covid-19
International Center for Journalists

International Journalists’ Network

https://www.icfj.org/news/global-crisis-covid-19-calls-global-response-heres-ours

https://ijnet.org/en/story/10-tips-journalists-covering-covid-19

Global Investigative Journalism Network https://gijn.org/
American Red Cross https://www.redcross.org/about-us/news-and-events/latest-news.html
If anyone can suggest another credible source, please email our editorial team: Editor’s Office: cco@fibraco.com