Economists at the University of Chicago analyzed unemployment benefits from the CARES act…
Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
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Where unemployment benefits are higher than lost wages
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LEGO normal distribution animation
Let’s just animate all statistical concepts with LEGO from now on:
My daughter…
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How experts use disease modeling to help inform policymakers
Harry Stevens and John Muyskens for The Washington Post put you in the…
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Change in Instacart searches after the coronavirus
For Bloomberg, Ellen Huet and Lizette Chapman reported on the jolt for Instacart…
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Excess deaths
We cannot know the true number of coronavirus-related deaths. Maybe it’s because of…
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Search trends during the pandemic
As you would imagine, what we search for online shifted over the past…
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Missing deaths
The daily counts for coronavirus deaths rely on reporting, testing, and available estimates,…
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Historical data visualization panel
Manuel Lima hosted a free online panel with Michale Friendly and Sandra Rendgen…
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BTS dance formations
BTS, the South Korean boy band, is apparently really good at dancing. Ketchup…
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Curves for the 1918 flu pandemic
For National Geographic, Nina Strochlic and Riley D. Champine look back at the…
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Change in consumer spending since the virus
Consumer spending has shifted dramatically since most people have to stay at home.…
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Stay-at-home orders seen through decreased seismic activity
The pandemic has affected all parts of life, which can be seen from…
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Slowing down the rate of deaths, aka breaking the wave
For Reuters, Jon McClure looks at the death counts for each country from…
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DIY masks, balancing filtration and breathability
The CDC now recommends that you wear a cloth face mask if you…
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Change in internet usage since the virus
Your schedule changed. The time spent in front of or using a screen…
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Social distancing isn’t available for everyone
For Reuters, Chris Canipe looks at social distancing from the perspective of household…
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County stay-at-home orders and change in distance traveled
Based on cellphone data from Cuebiq, The New York Times looked at how…
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Simulating an epidemic
3Blue1Brown goes into more of the math of SIR models — which drive…