Research Article

Monitoring the Emotional Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Sentiment Analysis: A Case Study in Mexico

Table 2

Summary of similar studies following sentiment polarity over COVID-19 related tweets.

First author, refSummaryDataSet

LocationTime span (in 2020)
Adikari et al. [20]Topic analysis follows popular subjects, pre/post lockdownAustraliaJan to Sep73K
Abd-Alrazaq et al. [21]Uses PostgreSQL and topic analysis, pre/post lockdownFeb 2 to Mar 15167K
Boon-Itt and skunkan [22]Topic analysis, 3 panel data analysisUSDec 13 to Mar 9108K
Lwin et al. [23]Uses the Plutchik basic sentiments, pre/post lockdownGlobalJan 28 to Apr 920M
Xue et al. [24]Topic analysis, pre/post lockdownUSMar 7 to Apr 214M
Valdez et al. [25]Topic analysis, pre/post lockdown, follows popular subjectsUSJan 28 to Apr 786M
Huerta et al. [26]Pre/post lockdownMa, USJan 1 to May 142.88 M
This studyTime series, both Spanish and EnglishMexicoFeb 1 to Dec 31760M