Since the outbreak of the corona pandemic, sharing reliable information has become one of the most important functions of governments. The Dutch government found it essential to have a single...

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, data visualization has been a political battleground. Well-known graphics like "Flatten the Curve" played a central role in early public health messaging around...

Corona virus mutants are regularly popping up, but the common media reports did not give me a feeling for how dynamic the variant evolution really is. Only when I discovered a scientific preprint...

This article, published on the anniversary of Australia’s first documented cases of COVID-19, uses a national dataset of every confirmed coronavirus case (a dataset built by our team) to tell the...

Many drugs have been evaluated for treating patients with covid-19 at different disease severities. The resulting research has been published in enormous quantities at unprecedented speeds. To make...

London Under the Microscope is a short data-driven film, commissioned by the Museum of London, which narrates through visuals and sound the first year of the pandemic. As the world was reshaped by...

It all started when some of my closest friends and I tested positive for COVID back in December 2021. We tried to keep track of who was the one who had the first symptoms, but the information got...

During the quarantine, I noticed that my sleeping patterns changed (and not for the better). I tracked my sleep using the Calm app with its sleep log feature in order to investigate why I had...

Experts suggest it may take the development of multiple vaccines, and two doses of vaccine for each person, possibly annually, to begin the process of protecting the world’s population from...

In the early stages of the covid-19 pandemic, there were confusing and conflicting messages about how best to keep transmission rates down in public places. Should we wash our hands? Wear a mask,...

As Covid-19 swept across the world, it mutated into several major groups, or strains, as it adapted to its human hosts. Mapping and understanding those changes to the virus is crucial to developing...

By the end of 2019, the new coronavirus pneumonia began to spread rapidly. As of March 9,2020, a total of 576 confirmed cases had been reported in Chongqing. In order to present the situation of...

Faced with the health crisis of 2020, most countries have chosen to confine themselves, putting a sudden halt to most of their economic activities. What was the impact on the climate? Through the...

Early on during the COVID pandemic the media were focusing on “flattening the curve”, trying to keep cases from growing exponentially. I started trying to figure out how much better or worse states...

'CoViz-19: Part 2' visualises personal data alongside Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ‘Roadmap to Freedom’, as part of the UK’s phased approach to ease out of lockdown. I thought this would be an...

New variants of SARS-CoV-2 are rapidly spreading through the U.S. These coronavirus variants are being studied because they may be more transmissible, cause more severe disease, or reduce the...

The project was done and published during my master program study at NYU Journalism Institute. In that semester, right after COVID first broke out in NYC, our cohort decided to create a web...

Reuters transformed printed Covid-19 case data into a slick, browser rendered animation of Singapore's explosive worker dormitory clusters. The piece documents and explains how and where clusters...