Using Public Health Data Sources

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

Course Description

Overview

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.

Syllabus

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

Taught by

Jennifer Shin and Madecraft

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