Twelve months on, we may be suffering from COVID-19 information overload, but a year ago it was a different matter. The world was frightened and people were eager for facts and information about the deadly new virus. Faced with an unknown threat, people initially flocked to experts, scientists and health authorities. But, as the weeks progressed and the gravity of the pandemic intensified, reliance on experts and trust in them dwindled. Out of fear, fatigue with anti-pandemi