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Country-Wise COVID-19 Omicron Data
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A country-wise list detailing the presence and growth rate of the Omicron variant globally. Its primary purpose is to facilitate urgent tracking of this major Coronavirus variation. It is an essential tool for understanding the geographical dispersion and magnitude of the public health challenge presented by this variant.
Columns
- Country: Identifies the affected country where the testing was conducted. Examples include Belgium, France, and numerous others (89 unique entries).
- Date: Specifies the date associated with the COVID testing incident. The dates recorded span from September 2021 through to January 2022.
- Percentage of Omicron: Measures the rate of increase or prevalence of the Omicron variant within the tested population. Values range from 0 to 100, with a mean percentage of 5.93.
Distribution
The data is typically provided in a CSV file format, named
omicron.csv, and has a file size of approximately 13.1 kB. The structure consists of three distinct columns across 552 validated records. The data is designed to be updated weekly to maintain currency regarding the global spread.Usage
Ideal applications include governmental policy formulation regarding travel and lockdowns, epidemiological modelling of virus transmission, risk assessment for public health systems, and academic research into mutation dynamics and viral spread patterns.
Coverage
The dataset offers a worldwide geographic scope, listing 89 unique affected countries. The initial data recorded relates to events occurring since September 2021, tracking the variant's emergence through to early January 2022. The data focuses specifically on the measurement and detection of the Omicron variation, particularly since December 2021.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Epidemiologists: For modelling future infection rates and outbreak potential.
- Public Health Officials: For making informed decisions about resource allocation and public safety measures.
- Data Analysts: For creating visualisations and reports on global health crises.
- Researchers: For academic studies on viral genetics and transmission across borders.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Global Omicron Variant Tracker
- Country-Wise COVID-19 Omicron Data
- Worldwide Coronavirus Variant Analysis
- Omicron Case Prevalence Report
Attributes
Original Data Source: Country-Wise COVID-19 Omicron Data
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