The COVID Tracking Project
We try to provide the most comprehensive state-level coronavirus data. Housed at @TheAtlantic.
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Blog | Cases Matter
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As COVID-19 cases rise across the United States, claims are circulating that case increases are (mostly or entirely) due to expanded testing, and do not indicate a spike in infections. The data does not support this conclusion.
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US All Key Metrics
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
National: Hospitalization
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
Infection and Mortality by Race and Ethnicity
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
The COVID Tracking Project
The COVID Racial Data Tracker has launched shareable charts of per capita cases and deaths, broken out by the race and ethnicity categories reported. Sharing a few examples in this thread.
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The New Mexico chart shows how much more likely ‘American Indian or Alaska Native’ people have been to test positive or die from COVID-19 since the pandemic began, compared to other people in the state.
covidtracking.com/race/infection… pic.twitter.com/KBmLBUznbL
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About Us
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
Wisconsin
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
Blog | Test Positivity in the US Is a Mess
Interpreted correctly, test positivity can tell us so much that we need to know about COVID-19 outbreaks and testing in the United States. But we don’t publish test positivity calculations for US states and territories. Here’s why.
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You’ve probably heard about test positivity—a powerful metric that can reveal the percentage of COVID-19 tests coming back positive. This metric comes with some pretty big caveats. Let’s break them down
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Contact Us — Volunteering
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
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Interested in COVID data? Help us collect official testing, outcomes, race and ethnicity, and long-term care numbers. Also needed: web designers and developers, journalists, scientists, and healthcare professionals. Apply at covidtracking.com/contact/volunt… to join the project community.
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US Daily Cases
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
Alabama
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
Blog | State-level data obscures important variations in how cities and counties experience COVID-19
We track and analyze data from cities and counties, including breakdowns by race, ethnicity, and ZIP code when possible. The differences we find between cities, counties, and states give useful insights into response efforts.
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Michigan reports a disproportionate amount of COVID-19 cases and deaths among Black people. But state-level data does not reveal the ways COVID-19 is impacting local communities. To track this, @covid19tracking has followed a few cities since end of May.
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Blog | Counting COVID-19 Tests: How States Do It, How We Do It, and What’s Changing
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
The COVID Tracking Project
We are in the process of changing the total test results in our original totalTestResults API field for each state from positive+negative to directly reported totals, one state at a time, preferring Test Encounters or Specimens as the unit for total tests.
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Key Metrics by State
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
State Grades
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.