COVID-19 and communication: A sentiment analysis of US state governors’ official press releases

Mauricio Tano; Juha Baek; Adriana Ordonez; Rita Bosetti; Terri Menser; George Naufal; Bita Kash

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0272558

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COVID-19 and communication: A sentiment analysis of US state governors’ official press releases

Mauricio Tano,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nuclear Engineering Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3417-3869

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Juha Baek,

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Care Policy Research, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, Sejong-si, Korea
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Adriana Ordonez,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Care Policy Research, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, Sejong-si, Korea
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Rita Bosetti,

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Care Policy Research, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, Sejong-si, Korea
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Terri Menser,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Health Care Policy Research, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, Sejong-si, Korea, Department of Population Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, United States of America
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George Naufal ,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: gnaufal@houstonmethodist.org

Affiliations Department of Health Care Policy Research, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, Sejong-si, Korea, Public Policy Research Institute, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5357-1841

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Bita Kash

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Health Care Policy Research, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, Sejong-si, Korea, Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States of America
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COVID-19 and communication: A sentiment analysis of US state governors’ official press releases

Mauricio Tano,
Juha Baek,
Adriana Ordonez,
Rita Bosetti,
Terri Menser,
George Naufal,
Bita Kash

Published: August 30, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272558

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