Using Public Health Data Sources

Learn how to identify, evaluate, and access the public health data sources driving COVID-19 dashboards, including 1Point3Acres, BNO News, and the COVID Tracking Project.

Introduction

• Working with COVID-19 data

1. Challenges to Finding Good Data

• Challenges in finding
• Availability of data
• Usability of data
• Accuracy of data
• Quality of data
• Evaluating data sources

2. Diving into the Data

• COVID-19 Data Repository
• Using 1Point3Acres
• Using BNO News
• Using Worldometer
• COVID Tracking Project
• Additional data sources

3. Data Enhancements

• Review of COVID-19 data sources
• Potential challenges
• Key takeaways

4. How to Get Good Insights from Your Data

• Your path forward