This site under reconstruction.
I’ve been doing graphs of infection rates but I haven’t dealt with the deaths. But with the milestone of 100K deaths, I was curious as to how the rate of death increased over time. After digging up those numbers that I have collected for the US but never used, I find the numbers are rather…
I hope you are proud because we are #1 in the number of infected cases and have reached the 100K milestone. We truly are exceptional: in lack of discipline and in stupidity. Maybe Brazil will overtake us since their infection rate is skyrocketing. The percentage of deaths is out of the total for the top…
Based upon images I’m seeing in the news, it doesn’t look like the average American is social distancing. Instead, it looks like they are clustering around pools and beaches, having fun and, to my eyes, it looks like mostly the youngsters having a party. So they are going to bring back the virus to their…
There has been a couple of interesting articles lately about how pandemic data is being collected or depicted. These articles are illustrative of how we should be thinking about the data or graphs we are seeing. Georgia had the most blatant error in handling data. Or was the graph a deliberate deception? The following are…
In the book Algorithms for Dummies by John Paul Mueller and Luca Massaron, the authors listed 4 programs that sort data. I’m going to try to provide my high-level understanding of the sorting concepts for the first 3 python sorting programs (the fourth one, I’m struggling so until I get it, I will leave it…
This post is part 3 of my Power BI updates. Post 1 was an update on the state tracking on Power BI and contained a rehash of how I created some measures such as running total (or cumulative) from the daily cases, moving averages for “x” days (in my case, I’m using 7 days moving…