[FRIAM] NYU Professor Creates COVID-19 Dashboard to Compare Country and State Data

[Tom Johnson]

NYU Professor Creates COVID-19 Dashboard to Compare Country and State Data
by Sabrina I. Pacifici
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on Jan
26, 2021

“A new online dashboard
<https://www.cloudhq-mkt9.net/mail_track/link/a9654e6b1556032541_1611776974509?uid=226430&url=https%3A%2F%2Flc3.shitrk.com%2Fr%2Fe%2FnwbGJf0b3oQtOZ9xM%3Fr%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fcovid.jerschow.com%2F>,
created by NYU Professor Alexej Jerschow
<https://www.cloudhq-mkt9.net/mail_track/link/a9654e6b1556032541_1611776974509?uid=226430&url=https%3A%2F%2Flc3.shitrk.com%2Fr%2Fe%2F60j9rsYnQRpCAGg4Q%3Fr%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fas.nyu.edu%2Fcontent%2Fnyu-as%2Fas%2Ffaculty%2Falexej-jerschow.html>,
brings together COVID-19 data from U.S. states and countries around the
world to compare cases, deaths, vaccines, and testing in a visual,
user-friendly format.  The tool also integrates a range of policies
governments have implemented to limit the spread of COVID-19—including
school closings, stay-at-home orders, and mask mandates—in an effort to
compare policy responses with COVID-19 outcomes.Jerschow, who is a
professor of chemistry and typically works in the field of magnetic
resonance imaging and battery research, was looking for a convenient way to
compare COVID-19 data from different countries and states. While the data
were available from different sources, there was not a single tool that
allowed him to easily analyze how different geographic areas were faring
and responding to the pandemic—so, he created one…The dashboard
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combines
data from a series of publicly available sources. Country-wide information
is downloaded from Our World in Data
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which sources its data from the Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science
and Engineering dashboard
<https://www.cloudhq-mkt9.net/mail_track/link/a9654e6b1556032541_1611776974509?uid=226430&url=https%3A%2F%2Flc3.shitrk.com%2Fr%2Fe%2F20a9LsP2l7OTXERVM%3Fr%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fcoronavirus.jhu.edu%2Fmap.html>.
U.S. state and territory data are obtained from covidtracking.com
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The Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT)
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provides
policy data…”

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