The Coronavirus pandemic news narrative mutated into misinformation to become just as contagious. IOHR and ICFJ invited Dr Julie Posetti, The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), Editor-in-Chief of Blankspot Martin Schibbye, Tom Phillips the editor at Full Fact, Rui Zhong of the Wilson Center’s Kissinger Institute on China & the US, and Natalia Antelava co-founder of Coda Story to discuss its implications.