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  • Computational Linguistics
  • Public Health

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted global society.
  • Social media platforms serve as a rich source for understanding public perception and experiences during crises.
  • Identifying factors influencing pandemic control is crucial for effective public health strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze public opinion on COVID-19 using social media data.
  • To identify key themes and sentiments related to the pandemic from online discussions.
  • To inform interventions by understanding public perceptions and challenges.

Main Methods:

  • Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques were applied to over 1 million COVID-19-related social media comments.
  • Opinionated keyphrases and sentiment polarity (positive/negative) were extracted.
  • Thematic analysis was used to categorize identified themes.

Main Results:

  • A total of 34 negative themes were identified, with 17 related to economic, socio-political, educational, and political issues.
  • Twenty positive themes reflecting public sentiment and experiences were also uncovered.
  • Sentiment analysis provided a nuanced view of public discourse surrounding the pandemic.

Conclusions:

  • Social media data offers valuable insights into public perceptions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Understanding negative themes, particularly socio-economic and political challenges, is essential for targeted interventions.
  • Positive themes identified can guide the development of effective strategies to mitigate pandemic impacts.