Based on cellphone data from Cuebiq, The New York Times looked at how…
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County stay-at-home orders and change in distance traveled
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Maps of grounded flights after Covid-19
As you would expect, not many people are flying these days. The Washington…
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Challenges of making a reliable Covid-19 model
Fatalities from Covid-19 range from the hundreds of thousands to the millions. Nobody…
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Evolution of Census questions
On the surface, the decennial census seems straightforward. Count everyone in the country…
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Simulating an epidemic
3Blue1Brown goes into more of the math of SIR models — which drive…
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Toilet Paper Calculator
Maybe you’re starting to run low. Here’s how much you’ll need when you go to restock.
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Coronavirus data at the state and county level, from The New York Times
Comprehensive national data on Covid-19 has been hard to come by through government…
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Now pull
A comic by Marcos Balfagón attaches action to the curve.…
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Visualization Tools and Resources, March 2020 Roundup – The Process 082
Every month I collect useful visualization tools and resources to help you work better or more efficiently. Here’s the good stuff for March.
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Unemployment spike
The Department of Labor released the numbers for last week’s unemployment filings. 3.28…
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Johns Hopkins providing course on using epidemiology to understand the Covid-19 numbers
The numbers are fuzzy. You take them at face value, and you end…
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Track confirmed Covid-19 cases by country, state, and region
Wade Fagen-Ulmschneider made a set of interactive charts to track confirmed coronavirus cases.…
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Hope
I read and read and read and read. But almost everything I read…
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Poor comparison between two bar charts
A chart from Business Insider makes a poor attempt to compare the death…
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Mobile phone data shows decreased movement nationwide
Stuart A. Thompson and Yaryna Serkez for New York Times Opinion on decreasing…
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Dry Hands
I spend 50% of my waking hours washing my hands. I spend the…
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Communicating a crisis
David Spiegelhalter on communicating a crisis:
There are some basic principles, which I… -
For Everyone Else
In a Channel 4 clip, Hugh Montgomery does some back-of-the-napkin math contrasting the normal flu against the coronavirus. Here’s a chart version.
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Break the chain
For The Spinoff, Toby Morris illustrates how individuals can break a chain of…
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Particle flows show how the coronavirus ramped up
Using a combination of estimates based on cell phone movements and outbreak size,…