Could Video Games and Other Entertainment Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19?

Could Video Games and Other Entertainment Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19?

4 years ago
Anonymous $9CO2RSACsf

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/could-video-games-and-other-entertainment-help-slow-the-spread-of-covid-19/

Stopping the spread of infectious disease demands that we meet people where they are: on their screens. As the coronavirus COVID-19 global health emergency continues, better public health engagement, through entertainment, could be a key strategy for successful intervention.

The CDC and WHO have worked hard to make health information shareworthy and easily accessible. But that’s not enough. Our story-hungry population needs innovative public health narratives that people can easily engage with through mobile devices.