Dashboard designed to chart England's Covid-19 response finds major gaps in data
by Natalie Grover from Science | The Guardian on (#59KV1)
Interactive tool combines statistics to help public understand complex information
There are crucial gaps in the data available to map England's response to Covid-19, according to researchers who have developed an interactive, visual tool condensing disparate streams of publicly available information to help the public make sense of the numbers.
The one-stop dashboard - developed by an interdisciplinary research team from University College London (UCL) - found substantial shortcomings in the quality, consistency and availability of reliable figures required to manage the pandemic.
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