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International COVID-19 Tracking
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The data tracks the global impact of COVID-19, offering key metrics on deaths and vaccinations from February 2020 until May 2022. It provides a detailed, worldwide overview of the pandemic's progression and the associated public health responses, based on information originally collected from the Our World in Data website. This resource serves as a vital tool for understanding the spread of the virus and the effectiveness of vaccination programmes across different countries and continents.
Columns
- iso_code: The ISO code representing each country.
- continent: The continent where the country is located.
- location: The name of the country.
- date: The specific date for which the data is recorded.
- total_cases: The total number of COVID-19 cases recorded for a country up to that date.
- new_cases: The number of new COVID-19 cases reported on that particular date.
- total_deaths: The total number of COVID-19 deaths recorded for a country up to that date.
- new_deaths: The number of new COVID-19 deaths reported on that particular date.
- total_vaccinations: The cumulative number of vaccine doses administered up to that date.
- people_vaccinated: The number of individuals who have received at least one dose of a vaccine up to that date.
- people_fully_vaccinated: The number of individuals who have received all required doses of a vaccine up to that date.
- total_boosters: The total number of booster doses administered to individuals.
- new_vaccinations: The number of individuals receiving their first vaccine dose on that particular date.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in a CSV file, named
covid_data_cleaned.csv, with a size of 10.99 MB. It consists of 13 distinct columns, presenting a structured tabular format. While an exact row count is not explicitly stated, the data appears to encompass a substantial number of daily records for various countries.Usage
This dataset is ideal for a variety of analytical tasks and applications. It supports exploratory data analysis to uncover trends and patterns related to the pandemic. Researchers can utilise it for time series analysis to model the spread of the virus, predict future outcomes, or assess the impact of interventions. It is also highly relevant for public safety initiatives, allowing for the monitoring of disease burden and vaccination uptake to inform policy and public health messaging.
Coverage
The data spans globally, providing statistics from countries across all continents. The time range covered is from February 2020 to May 2022, with the latest update noted as 5th May 2022. The dataset primarily focuses on country-level statistics, without specific demographic breakdowns for particular groups.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is valuable for a wide audience, including data scientists, public health researchers, epidemiologists, policy makers, and students. It enables users to analyse global pandemic trends, evaluate the impact of vaccination programmes, inform public health strategies, and conduct academic studies on infectious disease dynamics.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Global COVID-19 Statistics
- World COVID-19 Impact Data
- Pandemic Deaths and Vaccinations Worldwide
- COVID-19 Global Health Data
- International COVID-19 Tracking
Attributes
Original Data Source: International COVID-19 Tracking
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