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Overview: COVID-19 data - Python Tutorial
From the course: Python Data Analysis
Overview: COVID-19 data
- [Instructor] In this chapter, we are going to practice what we learned so far in terms of wrangling, summarizing, visualizing, and modeling data using a very rich dataset from the Our World in Data Project: the COVID-19 dataset. COVID-19 was one of the most significant global events of recent history, affecting almost every person on the planet. The dataset offers the opportunity to study the pandemic's progress and its societal impact in real time. This dataset gathers metrics from authoritative organizations like the WHO, CDC, and National Health Ministries, and it includes data from nearly every country in the world. To reduce the size of the file, I kept only some of the variables of the original dataset. Looking at the dataframe shows several familiar macroeconomic indicators as well as a few COVID-specific measurements. In the next three videos, we'll work to summarize, visualize, and model this dataset, and there will be wrangling throughout. For visualizations, we'll use a…