How Were Government Organizations in China Communicating during COVID-19? An Evaluation of Government Websites Based on the Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication Manual

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Brief Overview

This study evaluates the online communication of the Wuhan government and China CDC during the initial stages of the COVID-19 crisis. It do so based on the Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) manual developed by the US CDC.

Authors

• Dai'anji Liu, Duke Kunshan University

• Shangyi Jiang, Duke Kunshan University