Data deluge

We lay out the data resources you need to make sense of the coronavirus pandemic, and deal with the torrent of data we all face in our work and in our lives.

Illustration by Antonio Sortino

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STATE OF PLAY
How to get to grips with the pandemic data deluge
Quartz • October 4, 2020
FOR GOOD MEASURE
The best coronavirus data resources on the internet
Quartz • October 4, 2020
TURN AND FACE THE STRANGE
The challenge of percent change
Quartz • October 4, 2020

THE FOUR SEASONS
Covid-19 is a reminder to beware of seasonality in data
Quartz • October 4, 2020
THEY ARE A CHANGING
How to compare data that change over time
Quartz • October 4, 2020
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL
The history of the pivot table, the spreadsheet’s most powerful tool
Quartz • October 4, 2020