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It doesn’t happen often, but every once in a great while, I will see something strange in the numbers or graphs. Generally, I’m not so good at catching these weird results; I find other people are better at spotting the possible errors, which is why I rely on Excel or a program to do that…
This week we breached 3000 deaths in a day – a sorry state of affairs. Here are some charts/images with certain data highlighted: There are also a couple of other notable statistics: 1) in December we are averaging above 200K cases per day now, 2) we seem to be averaging over 1 million cases a…
I read today that the hospital collapse has begun. That means that the death rate should start rising precipitously fairly soon. Last night, as I pulled data, I was seeing record numbers and I don’t believe we are yet at the point where Thanksgiving gatherings are appearing – that’s about another week for the Thanksgiving…
I’ve had a chance to play around with the John Hopkins data and found that there is a little twist in how Power BI pulls in the data. The access is not like the Wikipedia or the Covid tracking project; some additional manipulation needs to be done. The GitHub twist First, be aware that the…
Or at least a possible way of finding data. Have you ever tried to find the raw data but kept getting news sources or beautiful dashboards instead of the raw data? Whenever I tried to find the John Hopkins coronavirus data, I either get news articles or I get the beautiful dashboard site, but I…
“You have to do the work”, “Work hard, play hard”, “Show up and do the work”, “There are no shortcuts”. These refrains are thrown around a lot but I don’t think the average American got it in them to “do the hard work” when it comes to combatting the coronavirus. Travel Data Source of data:…