Learn how to evaluate and use public health dashboards, including the world’s most popular Coronavirus tracker, the John Hopkins University COVID-19 dashboard.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Using COVID-19 dashboards effectively
- Overview of dashboards
- Is data for all?
- Data sources
- Dashboard components
- Understanding metrics
- Metrics: Total vs. new counts
- Metrics: Other reports
- Dashboard visualizations
- Overview of the CSSE dashboard
- Dashboard features
- Data sources and references
- Data repository
- Not all dashboards are created equal
- Introduction to IHME dashboard
- Regional data
- COVID-19 dashboards
- Limitations of dashboards
- Considering cases
- Key takeaways
Taught by
Jennifer Shin and Madecraft