| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T94 |
0-120 |
Sentence |
denotes |
COVID-19 was firstly reported as ‘pneumonia of unknown aetiology’ or ‘pneumonia of unknown cause’ in late December 2019. |
| T95 |
121-204 |
Sentence |
denotes |
On 8 January 2020, a novel coronavirus was identified as the cause of this disease. |
| T96 |
205-383 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The disease was first named Novel coronavirus pneumonia by the NHC of China on 8 February and later ‘coronavirus disease 2019’ (abbreviated ‘COVID-19’) on 11 February by the WHO. |
| T97 |
384-445 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Our search period was defined from January 16 to February 11. |
| T98 |
446-602 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Therefore, we think that the two keywords ‘pneumonia’ and ‘coronavirus’ were sufficient to include most Internet content related to COVID-19 in this period. |
| T99 |
603-829 |
Sentence |
denotes |
We also used other terms such as ‘新冠‘ (novel coronavirus), ‘新型冠状病毒肺炎’ (novel coronavirus pneumonia) as keywords but they returned much smaller numbers of queries and posts and we did therefore not include them in the analysis. |
