Finnish social media celebrities combat coronavirus

The World

Finland’s government has elevated the status of social media influencers, deeming them “critical actors” and valuable assets to society, especially during a health crisis. Finnish influencer Inari Fernández talks with host Marco Werman about her work battling fake health news online in Finnish Lapland. 

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