I've said this before, but I noticed early on as this happened that my search habits changed on Google. I used to search *for* .gov sites for accurate, unbiased info, and then I found myself *avoiding* .gov site for accurate, unbiased information.
That is a long term harm that will cost lives for years to come. I think of the old Warren Buffet saw, "A reputation takes twenty years to build and seconds to destroy."