Category: Site Updates
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We Are Still Counting
So, as you can see, the site was refreshed and simplified. Several enhancements to reduce code, enable better use on mobile devices, and a lot of work to simplify the information while retaining the detail. Despite what is commonly believed, we feel this is not over. Next, we’re adding data from waste treatment facilities… Thanks…
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Getting Back To News Posting Soon
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Site Update – April 11, 2020
Here are some of the changes we’ve made in the past few days: Improved the Maps page Added a Flourish wheel chart listing many details Update the chart listing the actions taken in each state Updated the Raw Data page to include links to data in .csv (comma separated value) form for your own research…
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Site Updates April 7, 2020
Today we’ve made several updates to the site Added two new maps. The old map was good, but provided very little detail that wasn’t available elsewhere in the site. Added Impact By Country section which has several selectable positions Simplified the charts on the front page and added a US chart. Added a US counties…
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New Table – What Has Each State Done?
We’ve searched several data sources around the world and compiled a listing of each state, what action they have taken, and when they first took any form of action. Most states have closed schools and many have enacted various states of restrictions. Unless states have enacted legislature to enforce closures or restrictions, they are listed…
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Incremental Improvements
Since we’ve come back online, after a brief outage yesterday, we’ve made several improvements and changed several things about the way we represent the data: We’ve further hardened our security and added a privacy policy. We’ve pulled some of the data sources and are now mostly focused on the Johns Hopkins data We’ve added new…
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Site Updates 3/23/20
We’ve done a few things to make improvements such as refined the data that shows on the front page and added some new pages. We updated the data sources so that the page loads a little faster We removed some of the charts that were only tracking the first 20 days of the outbreak We…
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Refinements and Improvements
So for the moment, we’ve refined what data we do have. Hopefully, we are presenting it as it is, rather than presenting a conclusion and representing the data in order to support that conclusion. The site will go through several iterations until we reach the best data sources and can display that data in an…
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Welcome
Welcome to https://www.covidtotals.com/ We are concerned, trying to find as much information as possible, and needed to build a single dashboard that would give high-level, as well as detailed information at a glance. For now, we’re going with data provided by Johns Hopkins University and visualized utilizing the datawrapper data visualization tools. This is an…