# Health systems, tech giants tackle COVID-19 misinformation

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/health-systems-tech-giants-tackle-covid-19-misinformation-2/
- Published: 2020-03-22T09:00:03-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: Getty Images. Article by Jessica Kim Cohen. St. Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, Mo., earlier this month discovered a memo circulating online that purported to come from the health system, claiming that alcohol consumption would reduce the risk of contracting COVID-19. Health system leadership had never seen the memo before, and the prevention tip—which highlighted drinking vodka as a way to protect against the coronavirus—had no scientific backing. […] Click here to view original web page at www.modernhealthcare.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio