This article is worth clicking over to read. I think this is an important topic especially because of the irresponsible media reporting on the virus and climate change.
Eric Felten:
“…COVID-19 has proved to be a crisis not only for public health but for public policy. As credentialed experts, media commentators, and elected officials have insisted that ordinary men and women heed “the science,” the statistical models cited by scientists to predict the spread of contagion and justify the lockdown of the national economy have proven to be far off-base…”