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Study: 25 percent of most-viewed COVID-19 related videos on YouTube contain ‘misleading information’

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Here are ways that can help stop you from being swindled. LOS ANGELES - Amid a rise in misinformation regarding the coronavirus pandemic, YouTube, which sees billions of views per day, hosts a large number of videos with millions of views that contain “misleading information” specifically regarding the COVID-19 crisis, according to a study published Wednesday in “British Medical Journal.” Researchers looked up the most-viewed coronavirus-related videos uploaded since March 21, 2020.

They used key words such as “coronavirus” and “COVID-19,” which ultimately left them with 69 videos to analyze for reliability and usability.

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