UK National and Regional COVID-19 Death Tracking Data
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Coronavirus deaths - Gov.UK cornavirus dashboard. This dataset tracks COVID-19-related deaths across the United Kingdom, providing an extensive time series of this critical health metric. It encompasses both cumulative death counts, which reflect the total number of fatalities attributed to the virus up to any given date, and daily changes in death figures, highlighting the immediate impact of the pandemic on public health.
This dataset provides vital insights into the evolution of COVID-19 fatalities, helping health officials, researchers, and policymakers monitor trends at national and regional levels. Updated daily, it ensures access to the latest information, allowing for the analysis of mortality rate patterns and the assessment of public health interventions. Overall, it is a crucial tool for understanding the pandemic's impact on public health across the UK.
Original Data Source: GOV.UK, Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the UK, Discontinued
Dataset Features
- Area_Code: A unique identifier for each geographical area.
- Area_Code_Geography_Name: The name of the geographical area corresponding to the area code.
- Area_Type: Specifies whether the data is for a nation or the entire UK.
- Reporting_Date: The specific date on which the data for that entry was reported.
- Measure_Name: The type of measurement being reported (e.g., cumulative deaths, daily change in deaths).
- Measure_Value: The numerical value of the reported measure (e.g., number of deaths).
- Measure_Value_Str: A string representation of the measure value.
- Effective_Snapshot_Date: The date on which the data was captured for the given snapshot.
- Report_Period_Length: The frequency of the report, which in this case is daily.
Distribution
- Data Volume: The dataset contains 2210 records and 9 columns.
- Format: Tabular structure with structured data fields.


Usage
This dataset is ideal for several applications:
- Pandemic Monitoring: To track the progression of COVID-19 related deaths across different regions of the UK.
- Public Health Research: For studies focusing on the impact of COVID-19 on public health and the effectiveness of government interventions.
- Predictive Analytics: For building models to forecast the trajectory of COVID-19 deaths and responses to mitigation strategies.
Coverage
- Geographic Coverage: The dataset covers Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the United Kingdom as a whole.
- Time Range: The data spans from early 2020 (January 2020 to August 2020).
License
CUSTOM
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Data Source License
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Data Provider's License
You must comply with the licensing terms set by both the source and the data provider.
Who Can Use It
- Data Scientists: For training machine learning models to predict or analyze COVID-19 trends.
- Researchers: For academic or scientific studies, particularly those focusing on epidemiology, public health, or policy analysis.
- Businesses: For analysis, public health insights, or AI development focused on pandemic response and management.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- COVID-19 Deaths Tracking UK
- UK National and Regional COVID-19 Death Data
- COVID-19 Deaths by Region and Date
- COVID-19 Pandemic Deaths in the UK
- UK COVID-19 Cumulative and Daily Death Counts
- Coronavirus.rpt_GovUK_Dashboard_Deaths
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