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Weekly News Digest
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March 24, 2020 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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COVID-19 NEWS: American Libraries' 'Fighting Fake News in the Pandemic'
Sarah Ostman writes the following for American Libraries’ The Scoop blog:The coronavirus pandemic is rife with misinformation. Use your library’s digital reach to help people sniff out fake news. Misinformation runs rampant during times of unrest, and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. Your library may be closed to the public, but you can still help thwart misinformation by sharing media literacy resources via your website or social media channels. But a word of warning: Try not to overload your social media followers—or yourself—with too much news. … With that said, [here] are resources that can help you and your patrons as you sort through the coronavirus news. For more information, read the blog post.
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Brandi Scardilli
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