Visualization

Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.

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.…

How gears work

Bartosz Ciechanowski took a deep dive into how gears work and the physics…

Coronavirus life cycle

For The New York Times, Jonathan Corum and Carl Zimmer describe how the…

Map of all the trees and forests

EarthArtAustralia mapped all of the trees and forests in the United States, based…

Visual explanation of exponential growth and epidemics

3Blue1Brown explains exponential growth and epidemics and answers the question of when the…

Flatten the coronavirus curve

The coronavirus can possibly infect a lot more people than there are those…

Responsible coronavirus charts

Speaking of responsible visualization, Datawrapper provides 17 charts and maps you can use…

How different groups voted on Super Tuesday

The New York Times has a rundown of what happened on Super Tuesday,…

Super Tuesday simulator

With Super Tuesday on the way, there’s still a lot of uncertainty for…