{"$schema":"https://ejfox.com/schema/page-twin@1.json","kind":"blog_post","url":"https://ejfox.com/blog/projects/covidcast","json_url":"https://ejfox.com/blog/projects/covidcast.json","generator":"ejfox.com/json-twin@1","data":{"cacheVersion":"2026-05-13-gear-cards","html":"<p class=\"\">During the early COVID-19 pandemic, I worked with Carnegie Mellon University's <a href=\"https://delphi.cmu.edu/epidemic-signals/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link group inline-flex items-center text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400\" data-preview-url=\"https://delphi.cmu.edu/epidemic-signals/\">COVIDcast project</a>, prototyping data visualizations and user interactions to help the public understand hospitalization, transmission, and movement trends across the country.</p>\n<figure role=\"figure\" aria-label=\"COVIDcast dashboard: weekly case, hospitalization, and death rates above an interactive county-level map\" class=\"\">\n<img src=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1666630395/project-images/cmu_covidcast.png\" alt=\"COVIDcast dashboard: weekly case, hospitalization, and death rates above an interactive county-level map\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_640/v1666630395/project-images/cmu_covidcast.png 640w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_960/v1666630395/project-images/cmu_covidcast.png 960w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1666630395/project-images/cmu_covidcast.png 1280w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1920/v1666630395/project-images/cmu_covidcast.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 92vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, 900px\" title=\"COVIDcast dashboard: weekly case, hospitalization, and death rates above an interactive county-level map\" width=\"5001\" height=\"2625\" style=\"--splay-rot:0.92deg;\" data-dimensions=\"5001×2625\" class=\"img-full my-8 rounded-sm img-splay w-full mx-auto py-4\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\">\n<figcaption class=\"\">COVIDcast dashboard: weekly case, hospitalization, and death rates above an interactive county-level map</figcaption>\n</figure>\n<figure role=\"figure\" aria-label=\"Population density map of the United States with circles sized by population, colored white to red indicating concentration in the Midwest and Northeast.\" class=\"\">\n<img src=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1755099710/screenshot_2025-08-13_at_11.41.38_AM.png\" alt=\"Population density map of the United States with circles sized by population, colored white to red indicating concentration in the Midwest and Northeast.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_640/v1755099710/screenshot_2025-08-13_at_11.41.38_AM.png 640w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_960/v1755099710/screenshot_2025-08-13_at_11.41.38_AM.png 960w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1755099710/screenshot_2025-08-13_at_11.41.38_AM.png 1280w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1920/v1755099710/screenshot_2025-08-13_at_11.41.38_AM.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 92vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, 900px\" title=\"Population density map of the United States with circles sized by population, colored white to red indicating concentration in the Midwest and Northeast.\" width=\"1576\" height=\"1110\" style=\"--splay-rot:1.95deg;\" data-dimensions=\"1576×1110\" class=\"img-full my-8 rounded-sm img-splay w-full mx-auto py-4\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\">\n<figcaption class=\"\">Population density map of the United States with circles sized by population, colored white to red indicating concentration in the Midwest and Northeast.</figcaption>\n</figure>","title":"COVIDcast","metadata":{"title":"COVIDcast","date":"2020-04-24T04:00:00.000Z","modified":"2025-08-26T19:53:05.000Z","url":"https://campustechnology.com/articles/2020/04/24/carnegie-mellon-maps-offer-more-data-for-covid-19-forecasting.aspx","tech":["Data Visualization","JavaScript","COVID-19 Data","Public Health"],"state":"deployed","aiInvolvement":"human-only","context":"client","tags":["covid","dataviz","javascript","health"],"words":69,"images":2,"imageDetails":{"total":2,"cloudinary":2,"withDimensions":0},"links":3,"codeBlocks":0,"headers":{},"toc":[],"type":"post"}},"_links":{"self":"https://ejfox.com/blog/projects/covidcast.json","html":"https://ejfox.com/blog/projects/covidcast","index":"/blog.json"}}