COVID-19 Misinformation Through the Lens of Young Black and Latinx Michiganders: A Qualitative Study
Participants had a healthy skepticism of COVID-19 information and a sense of responsibility to help their communities. Future work should explore the degree to which young adults may be impacted by misinformation despite their vigilance and how they might contribute to improved health communication.
Authors
- Jodyn Platt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4902-4903)
- Susie Williamson
- Susan J. Woolford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4431-0652)
- Erica E. Marsh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1331-6525)
- Kashmira Sawant
- Ayşe G. Büyüktür (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4859-9521)
- Rebecca Hunt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2643-4205)
- Fernanda L. Cross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0770-9464)
- Barbara A. Israel
- Pranati Movva
- Sarah Bailey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0149-997X)
- Ziyu Zhao
- Noelle E. Kellogg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7941-6950)
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- Building Bridges (US)
- Michigan Medicine (US)
- Institute for Social Research (NO)
- Corewell Health
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-025-02646-9
- Primary Topic
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00