From: Bridging online and offline dynamics of the face mask infodemic
Model | Variable | Direct | Indirect | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Model 1 | Present Cases | 0.555\(^{***}\) | 0.001\(^{*}\) | 0.556\(^{***}\) |
 | Mask Mandates | -0.218\(^{***}\) | -0.008\(^{***}\) | -0.226\(^{***}\) |
 | Republican Governor | 0.222 | 0.162 | 0.383 |
 | Stance Ratio | 0.026\(^{***}\) | - | 0.026\(^{***}\) |
 | Bot Activity | - | 0.002\(^{***}\) | 0.002\(^{***}\) |
 | Low-Credibility Information | - | 0.006\(^{***}\) | 0.006\(^{***}\) |
Model 2 | Present Cases | 0.627\(^{***}\) | -0.011\(^{***}\) | 0.616\(^{***}\) |
 | Mask Mandates | -0.033 | -0.078\(^{***}\) | -0.111\(^{+}\) |
 | Republican Governor | 0.586\(^{**}\) | 1.306\(^{***}\) | 1.892\(^{***}\) |
 | Mask Behavior | -0.349\(^{***}\) | - | -0.349\(^{***}\) |
 | Stance Ratio | 0.013 | 0.004\(^{**}\) | 0.017\(^{*}\) |
 | Bot Activity | - | 0.002\(^{+}\) | 0.002\(^{+}\) |
 | Low-Credibility Information | - | 0.006\(^{+}\) | 0.006\(^{+}\) |