- Practice everyday preventive behaviors!
- Stay home when sick.
- Cover coughs and sneezes.
- Clean frequently touched surfaces.
It really is impossible to use social media or read the news without learning about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) these days. Although some of it is about needless hysteria, there is reason to stay informed, especially with the quantity of data and technology that we have nowadays.
A team from Johns Hopkins developed an interactive web-based dashboard that collects data from WHO, CDC, and China CDC to "envision and monitor the reported cases on a daily time scale." Johns Hopkins ' team says the tracker's intent is"... to provide the public with an understanding of the outbreak situation as it progresses, with clear sources of information."
The website can be found here and runs in your browser, including the new Microsoft Edge.
For the latest Microsoft Edge users, download the tracker as an application and add it to your taskbar or Start button, if you want to make the process quick. It helps you to run the tracker as a stand-alone program, which is much faster and more convenient than running in a browser. To achieve this, follow these steps:
A team from Johns Hopkins developed an interactive web-based dashboard that collects data from WHO, CDC, and China CDC to "envision and monitor the reported cases on a daily time scale." Johns Hopkins ' team says the tracker's intent is"... to provide the public with an understanding of the outbreak situation as it progresses, with clear sources of information."
The website can be found here and runs in your browser, including the new Microsoft Edge.
For the latest Microsoft Edge users, download the tracker as an application and add it to your taskbar or Start button, if you want to make the process quick. It helps you to run the tracker as a stand-alone program, which is much faster and more convenient than running in a browser. To achieve this, follow these steps:
- Navigate to gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard in the new Edge browser.
- Select the browser menu '…' in the upper right corner in Edge.
- Navigate to Apps, and select Install this site as an app.
- Name the app if you want and hit install
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| Source: Windows Central |
As the global number of instances of COVID-19 continues to rise, scientists are faced with numerous questions about the novel coronavirus.
Many of these issues apply to how the SARS-CoV-2 virus is conveyed: "How does it spread?"What is the period of surface survival?"Which disinfectants might kill the virus?"Since the first confirmed case of an infected person contaminating others with SARS-CoV-2, it has been known to the medical community that individuals may be infectious before exhibiting symptoms.
Today, most distribution is from people with significant signs, and a small number of cases are associated with occupational exposure.