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COVID-19 Data Repository
From the course: Using Public Health Data Sources
COVID-19 Data Repository
- [Instructor] When it comes to data sources, the Johns Hopkins University data repository is one of the most cited for both dashboards as well as applications and tools. The COVID-19 data repository by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University provides information about their dashboards, the visual dashboard for the desktop and mobile, the original article, as well as information about data sources that are being used on the front end and shown on the dashboard itself. The data source section is very unclear about what information is being extracted from the sources that are listed. Specifically, we have no way of knowing which fields are being used from say, the World Health Organization. For instance, there's no way to know which data fields are being taken from say, the CDC versus the World Health Organization. To complicate matters, under data sources it also says that the…
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