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The COVID infodemic could kill as many people as the pandemic, so take this test by Cambridge University to inoculate yourself without delay.

The UnNoticed Entrepreneur
The UnNoticed Entrepreneur
Episode • Dec 8, 2020 • 13m

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"We find a clear link between believing coronavirus conspiracies and hesitancy around any future vaccine,” said Dr Sander van der Linden, co-author and Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab. From a communications perspective, this is now the biggest obstacle facing governments, the World Health Organization and anybody involved in the healthcare of citizens, employees or communities. COVID-19 is moving from a medical pandemic to an infodemic. 

The Social Decision-Making Lab launched a project with the UK Cabinet Office: Go Viral!, a short online game that helps 'inoculate' players against fake news by lifting the lid on common misinformation techniques. 

I took the test and returned a score of 23,261 which put me in the top 24% on the gullibility ratings. Check out the COVID-19 Mythbusting test for yourself for free here. 



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