Covid-19

DATA SOURCES

Barr, Caelinn et al., Counting the human cost of Covid-19: Numbers tell a story words can’t. Guardian, May 2020

Bradshaw, Paul. How to brainstorm Covid-19 data story ideas. Datajournalism.com, April 2020

Bronner, Laura et al., Why it’s so freaking hard to make a good Covid-19 model, Fivethirtyeight. March 2020

Burn-Murdoch, John. Coronavirus trajectory tracker explained. 2020. 6’ Video

Burn-Murdoch, John. EJC Trust conference: The FT’s trajectory tracker. 2020. 20’ Video

Byrd, Josh et al. These charts track how coronavirus is spreading around the world. ABC (au), 2020

Chang, Kenneth. A different way to chart the spread of coronavirus. NY Times. 2020

Field, Kenneth. Mapping coronavirus data responsibly. Feb 2020

First Draft News. Covering coronavirus: an online course for journalists. 2020

Frumkin, Rebekah. How to draw the coronavirus. The Paris Review. 2020

FT. Coronavirus tracker.

Georgia public health. What is a moving average and why is it useful? 2020

GIJN. Evaluating the evidence. 2020. 1h 20’ Video

GIJN. Covid-19 hub

Harford, Tim. Statistics, lies and the virus: Tim Harford’s five lessons from a pandemic. Financial Times. September 2020

Johnson, Oliver. How to read coronavirus graphs. The Spectator. April 2020

Krakov, Andy. 13 things to visualise about Covid-19 besides case loads. Medium. March 2020

Makulic, Amanda. Ten considerations before you create another chart about Covid-19, Medium. March 2020

Meers, Jelta, How data journalists exposed the real Covid-19 death toll in Brazil. GIJN, July 2020

ONS. Project Cairo (overall portfolio but includes Covid-19 work)

Philip, Rowan. How to tackle the global undercount in Covid-19 deaths: reporters offer tips and techniques, GIJN, May 2020

Reuters. Breaking the wave: How to graph the curve

Reuters. A deluge of death in northern Italy, March 2020

Riva, Catherine & Tinari, Serena. Guide for journalists: Investigating health & medicine. GIJN

Spiegelhalter, David. Communicating statistics, risk and uncertainty in the age of Covid. 40’ Video

Spiegelhalter, David & Masters, Anthony. Covid by Numbers: making sense of the pandemic with data. Penguin, 2021.

Stevens, Harry. Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to ‘flatten the curve’. Washington Post. March 2020

Tableau. Covid-19 hub