US officials: Foreign disinformation stokes coronavirus fear
WASHINGTON (AP) ” The Trump administration says a foreign disinformation campaign is underway aimed at spreading fear in the country amid the coronavirus pandemic, including spreading the false rumor that the nation would be locked down in quarantine, three U.S. officials said Monday.The rumors, coupled with a cyber incident involving computer networks at the Department of Health and Human Services, prompted coordinated action Sunday evening by agencies across the government to deny […]
