Covid 19 Interactive Dashboard

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About

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. At this time, there are no specific vaccines or treatments for COVID-19. The best way to prevent and slow down transmission is be well informed about the COVID-19 virus. who.int

The goal of this project is not to build just another dashboard. But, to focus on collaborative plot ideas, and a mobile friendly UI/UX. Feel free to open an issue requesting a type of plot, table, or any feature for that matter. Join the repo's Gitter chat.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python; pyenv recommended
• Pip

Installing

Get the project up and running locally in just 5 easy steps.

1. Create a personal Fork of this repository.

2. Clone the fork with HTTPS, using your local terminal to a preferred location, and cd into the project.

git clone https://github.com/your_username/covid19-dashboard.git

Cloning into 'covid19-dashboard'...
remote: Enumerating objects: 113, done.
remote: Counting objects: 100% (113/113), done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (80/80), done.
Receiving objects: 100% (2845/2845), 12.52 MiB | 5.21 MiB/s, done.

cd covid19-dashboard/

3. Create your virtual environment, and activate it.

python -m venv env

source env/bin/activate  # Linux/Mac
env/Scripts/activate  # Windows

4. Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Run local server, and DONE!

python manage.py runserver

May 06, 2020 - 11:22:23
Django version 3.0.6, using settings 'core.settings'
Starting development server at http://127.0.0.1:8000/
Quit the server with CONTROL-C.

Deployment

Heroku app is already configured to this repository for automatic deploys from any push to the master branch. Create a pull request containing your respective changes and wait for merge.

Reading data locally

You can go through all the available datasets by going into the /processdata directory, launching a interactive python shell, importing getdata file, and calling any function. See below...

cd ~/repos/covid19-dashboard/processdata

$ python

Python 3.7.6 (default, Jan  8 2020, 20:23:39) [MSC v.1916 64 bit (AMD64)] :: Anaconda, Inc. on win32 
...

>>> import getdata
>>> getdata.realtime_growth()

         Confirmed  Deaths  Recovered
Date
1/22/20        555      17         28
1/23/20        654      18         30
...            ...     ...        ...
8/2/20    18079723  689362   10690555
8/3/20    18282208  693694   10913000

[195 rows x 3 columns]

Built With

• Django Django is a high-level Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
• Plotly The leading front-end for ML & data science models in Python, R, and Julia.
• Appseed
• Bootstrap

Data Sources

• Johns Hopkins University: CSSE 2019-ncov data repository, found here.
• Our World in Data: OWID GitHub Data repository, found here.
• New York Times' COVID GitHub data repository, found here

License

@MIT