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Table 3 Top scientific COVID-19 names. The penultimate column shows the RSV peaks in January—February—March 2020 (period 1). The last column shows the percentage ratios between the peak of each keyword and the peak of the keyword with the highest peak (weekly RSVs)

From: A new infodemiological approach through Google Trends: longitudinal analysis of COVID-19 scientific and infodemic names in Italy

Name

Keyword

Period 1 Max

Ratios (%)

K1

coronavirus (reference)

14—87—100

100—100—100

S1

covid + covid-19 + covid19

N.D.—12—100

N.D.—1.1—6.0

S2

ncov + 2019ncov + 2019-ncov

100—67—37

0.3—0.03—< 0.001

S3

novel coronavirus + nuovo coronavirus

2—10—100

0.02—0.1—1.1

S4

sars-cov-2 + sarscov2 + "sars cov 2"

0—28—100

 < 0.001—0.02—0.05

  1. Translations: nuovo new