What Do You Truly Desire?

Abstract

Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, it is likely that most people reading this article have seen posts with headlines claiming to know the origins of COVID-19, its cure, and how it’s transmitted. Rumors—from claims that the coronavirus is a type of rabies to drinking cow urine can cure the virus—are scattered all over social media. One may not feel the implications of widespread misinformation, but it is just as lethal and inevitable as a virus.