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Italy COVID-19 Situation Monitoring
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Monitoring data tracking the Coronavirus COVID-19 emergency across Italy. This dataset, updated regularly from the Italian Civil Protection Department, offers time-series insights into the virus's spread at national, provincial, and regional levels. It includes daily figures for new cases, fatalities, recoveries, and tests performed, serving as a critical resource for analysis during the nation-wide quarantine period that began in March 2020.
Columns
- data: Date of notification.
- deceduti: Total number of deceased people.
- dimessi_guariti: Total number of discharged and healed people.
- isolamento_domiciliare: Total number of people currently in home isolation or under home confinement.
- note_en: Notes in English (often contains null values).
- note_it: Notes in Italian (often contains null values).
- nuovi_positivi: New amount of current positive cases (sum of hospitalised patients and home confinement).
- ricoverati_con_sintomi: New amount of current positive cases (Hospitalised patients plus Home confinement).
- stato: State of reference (fixed value 'ITA' for Italy).
- tamponi: Total count of tests or swabs performed.
- terapia_intensiva: Total number of patients hospitalised in intensive care.
- totale_casi: Total amount of positive cases recorded.
- totale_ospedalizzati: Total number of hospitalised patients.
- totale_positivi: Total current positive cases.
- variazione_totale_positivi: The daily change in total positive cases.
Distribution
The data is structured as time-series records, commonly provided in CSV format. Based on the sample file, the dataset includes 15 columns. While the full size is dynamic, the sample exhibits 37 valid records. The dataset is frequently updated, with an expected daily update frequency, typically occurring after 18:30 following the Civil Protection Department's press conference.
Usage
This data product is highly suitable for statistical analysis, allowing users to draw raw statistics regarding case progression, deaths, and recovery rates. It can be used to create geographical visualisations of the virus spread, especially when leveraging accompanying longitude and latitude information. Applications include monitoring the effectiveness of containment measures and providing insights helpful for local populations.
Coverage
Geographic Scope: Focuses exclusively on Italy, providing data at national, regional, and provincial levels.
Time Range: The time-series begins on 24th February 2020 and is designed to continue for the duration of the epidemic. Updates were recorded as of April 6th.
Scope: Covers official metrics related to the COVID-19 outbreak, including hospitalisations, intensive care unit capacity usage, testing rates, recoveries, and fatalities.
License
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Who Can Use It
Intended users include healthcare researchers, public safety analysts, statisticians seeking reliable epidemiological figures, journalists covering the crisis, and data scientists creating interactive dashboards or visualisations for public monitoring.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Italy COVID-19 Situation Monitoring
- Daily Italy Coronavirus Metrics
- Italian Civil Protection COVID Time-Series
- National Pandemic Case Data for Italy
Attributes
Original Data Source: Italy COVID-19 Situation Monitoring
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