Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, some social media users have lobbed insults and threats at Quebec officials regarding government measures to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.Quebec’s public health director, Dr.
Horacio Arruda, filed a complaint with provincial police in late July after personal information, including his home address, was shared on social media.Lapointe says people should think twice before posting hate online.“Don’t get yourself into a mess,” Lapointe tweeted.