COVID-19 Data Dispatch
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For the first time since February, a federal public health institution has released county-level testing data. And it wasn't the CDC or the HHS.
Betsy Ladyzhets
Sep 14
There are three ways that states and other jurisdictions can report counts of COVID-19 tests. What are the differences, and why is it important to unde…
Betsy Ladyzhets
Sep 6
I evaluated 50 college and university COVID-19 dashboards based on what metrics they were reporting. Unsurprisingly, I found significant discrepancies …
Betsy Ladyzhets
Aug 31
There is no government-run national dataset on COVID-19 in American schools. Researchers and volunteer projects are working to fill that gap.
Betsy Ladyzhets
Aug 23
Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness is leading an initiative to help states investigate their COVID-19 data collection and reporting. I spoke to her…
Betsy Ladyzhets
Aug 16
Antigen testing is becoming an important diagnostic tool in outbreak areas such as nursing homes and the state of Texas. What data do we need to keep t…
Betsy Ladyzhets
Aug 9 2
I'm interviewing Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness about her data quality audit. What should I ask her?
Betsy Ladyzhets
Aug 6
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Robert Redfield, and Admiral Brett Giroir testified before Congress on America's national COVID-19 response. Will their testimon…
Betsy Ladyzhets
Aug 2
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has taken over from the CDC in collecting and disseminating data about the burden COVID-19 is placing o…
Betsy Ladyzhets
Jul 26
Welcome to the COVID-19 Data Dispatch by me, Betsy Ladyzhets. I’ll bring you the big news on where data providers are stepping up (or messing up), alon…
Jul 23
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