Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Evolution of Census questions
On the surface, the decennial census seems straightforward. Count everyone in the country…
Unemployment spike
The Department of Labor released the numbers for last week’s unemployment filings. 3.28…
Track confirmed Covid-19 cases by country, state, and region
Wade Fagen-Ulmschneider made a set of interactive charts to track confirmed coronavirus cases.…
Mobile phone data shows decreased movement nationwide
Stuart A. Thompson and Yaryna Serkez for New York Times Opinion on decreasing…
Particle flows show how the coronavirus ramped up
Using a combination of estimates based on cell phone movements and outbreak size,…
Wheel of emotional words, in case you’re having trouble finding the words these days
You’re probably feeling a range of emotions these days. It helps if you…
Deer crossing across highway corridors
With the climate changing, animals will need to migrate to different areas to…
Coronavirus Explained and What You Should Do
Kurzgesagt, which make videos to explain complex and abstract concepts in an understandable…
How washing your hands for 20 seconds does the trick
Vox used a lotion that mimics viruses to demonstrate the power of washing…
Hospital bed occupancy
Using estimates from the Harvard Global Health Institute, The Upshot mapped what hospital…
Lagging coronavirus testing in the US
Coronavirus testing in the United States has been a slow process to say…
Simulations for virus spread with social distancing
Social distancing is the game plan these days. Try to stay at home…
Change in foot traffic in outbreak cities
From The Economist, this chart shows the (mostly) decrease in foot traffic in…
A view of the coronavirus outbreak through data
There’s a lot of figures and numbers floating around about the coronavirus disease.…