"It’s not even in monkeypox territory," the host noted. "But I guess reality don’t sell papers" Jon Stewart focused on the media panic surrounding the hantavirus outbreak on the latest episode of The Daily Show . After playing a series of clips from the news media discussing the “deadly virus,” Stewart urged viewers not to buy into the hype that this is the next Covid pandemic. The host, clad in a hazmat suit, responded, “What? Another pandemic? Are we going to have to start washing our hands again or freaking the fuck out in a Target?” After explaining the differences between the two diseases, he said, “The point is, some people may get pretty sick, but forget Covid. This ain’t no pandemic. Hell, this hantavirus , it’s not even in monkeypox territory. But I guess reality don’t sell papers.” Stewart commented how the news media has been overly panicked about the potential for an outbreak.…