2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources
Last Update: April 10, 2020
COVID Tracing Tracker (via MIT Technology Review)
“a database to capture details of every significant automated contact tracing effort around the world.”
COVID-19 and the Drug Supply Chain: From Production and Trafficking to Use (via UNODC)
45 pages; PDF.
FAQ: The Impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic the Employment Situation For April 2020 ||| The Employment Situation, April 2020 ||| Charts (via BLS)
Layoffs.fyi Coronavirus Tracker ||| Learn More About the Project (via Fast Company)
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More than 100 reports listed.
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Situation Reports and Updates (Updated Daily)
- COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic (via Worldometer)
- Daily Briefing on Novel Coronavirus Cases In China (via National Health Commission of the PRC)
- Daily Scan of Selected Public Health Organizations – Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (Health Ontario)
- Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
- KFF: COVID-19 Coronavirus Tracker
- Situation Dashboard & Situation Reports (via WHO)
- Situation Reports (via Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security)
Backgrounders/Resource Centers
Backgrounder/Science Spotlight: Coronaviruses (via GAO)
2 pages; PDF.Coronavirus: A Public Health Emergency (via UK House of Commons Library)
Coronavirus, A Federal and State Rundown (via NCSL)
Coronavirus: A Visual Guide to the Outbreak (via BBC)
Coronavirus: What You Need to Know (via National Governors Association)
COVID-19: What Mayors Need to Know (U.S. Conference of Mayors)
Economic Impact of Epidemics and Pandemics (via EPRS)
10 pages; PDF.
Apple
- Apple Launches Mobility Trends Reports
Background in this blog post.
Business/Economy
- Coronavirus: A Guide for REALTORS (via NAR)
- Coronavirus: The World Economy at Risk (via OECD)
Report, Slides, Video - Coronavirus: U.S.-China Economic Considerations (via CRS)
3 pages; PDF. - COVID-19: Economic Development Implications (via CRS)
4 pages; PDF. - Coronavirus Impact on Global Supply Chains (via Euromonitor)
- Coronavirus Insights (via McKinsey)
- Coronavirus Research (via JP Morgan)
- Evaluating the Initial Impact of COVID-19 (via OECD)
5 pages; PDF. - Policy Responses to COVID-19 From Governments Around the World (via IMF)
“This policy tracker summarizes the key economic responses governments are taking to limit the human and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as of March 24, 2020. The tracker includes G-20 economies and the European Union/Euro Area. More countries will be added soon.” - Research and Insights Relating to COVID-19 (via Goldman Sachs)
- Trade in Medical Goods in the Context of Tackling COVID-19 (via WTO)
16 pages; PDF. - TrendForce Presents Comprehensive Analysis of COVID-19 Outbreak’s Impact on Global High-Tech Industry
Canada
- Canadian Economic Dashboard
- Health Canada
- COVID-19: A Data Perspective (via Statistics Canada)
- Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadians: First Results From Crowdsourcing
- Public Health Ontario
China
- Chinese Tech Responds to the Coronavirus (via CFR)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, China Press Briefings and Statements
- Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): Developments in China and International Response (via Congressional Research Service)
3 pages; PDF.
Combating Misinformation
- Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Advice for the Public: Myth Busters (via WHO)
- On Wikipedia, a Fight is Raging Over Coronavirus Disinformation (via Wired)
- Public Knowledge Releases Digital Platform Responses to Misinformation
- WHO Says Fake Coronavirus Claims Causing ‘Infodemic’ (via BBC)
Consumption
Crime
Critical Care
- RAND Critical Care Surge Response Strategies for the 2020 COVID-19 Outbreak in the United States
49 pages; PDF. ||| Critical Care Capacity Spreadsheet (.zip)
Drugs
COVID-19 Drug and Vaccines Tracker (via STAT)
Economics
- Cortera COVID-19 Economic Impact Tracker (CEIT)
- OECD Country Policy Tracker & Cities Policy Responses
Education
European Union
Events
France
Hospitals/Alternative Care Sites
- U.S. Army Core of Engineers Alternate Care Sites Database
||| AIA COVID19 ArchMap: Mapping COVID-19 Related Architecture Projects
||| AIA Task Force Launches Tool For Assessing Covid-19 Alternative Care Sites
IMF
- IMF Makes Available $50 Billion to Help Address Coronavirus
- Limiting the Economic Fallout of the Coronavirus with Large Targeted Policies
Info Tech
- AT&T: Mobile Network Traffic Numbers Continue to Rise
- Internet & Television Association Broadband Usage Metrics, Trends, and Observations Dashboard ||| Comcast COVID-19 Network Update
- Planning and Response Guidance for State CIOs (via NASCIO)
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Journal Articles (Full Text), Resource Centers, and Other Materials
No charge to access full text articles from publishers with paywalls.
Journalism
Labor and Employment
- International Labour Organization COVID-19 and the World of Work: Updated Estimates and Analysis (April 7, 2020)
- COVID-19 and World of Work: Impacts and Responses (via ILO)
15 pages; PDF. ||| Summary/News Release - Good Jobs Institute’s Directory of “COVID-19 Worker Relief Funds, Company Actions, and Impact on Frontline Workers”
30 pages; PDF. - U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak-Related Job Postings Triple in Last Week (via Glassdoor)
Legal Issues
- Coronavirus Research Guide (via LLOC)
- Emergency Legal Preparedness & Wuhan Coronavirus: A Primer (via Network For Public Health Law)
32 pages; PDF. - FALQs: India’s Government Response to COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) (via Law Library of Congress)
- FALQs: Measures to Control Infectious Diseases Under Chinese Law (via Law Library of Congress)
- FALQs: Spain’s Legal Framework Applicable to the Coronavirus Explained (via Law Library of Congress)
- HIPAA Privacy and Novel Coronavirus (via HHS)
Maps, Tracking Tools, Infographics, and Visualizations
- Johns Hopkins Launches New U.S.-Focused COVID-19 Tracking Map
- Stanford’s Big Local News Platform Launches COVID-19 Case Mapper
Google funded project. “Find COVID-19 case data for any state and county.” Background in this blog post. - ESRI US COVID-19 Community Gallery
Data sites and dashboards from around the USA. - UC Davis Researchers Launch New COVID-19 Tracking Application
- COVID-19 Tracker From Microsoft/Bing ||| How it Works (via Business Insider)
- Coronavirus Cases in the Bay Area (via Mercury News)
- Coronavirus Map: Tracking the Spread of the Outbreak (via NY Times)
- Cornavirus Tracker (via BNO)
- Coronavirus Tracker (via KFF)
- Exploring COVID-19 Impact on Vulnerable Populations Using Infographics (via ESRI)
- Global Research Trends in Infectious Disease (via Elsevier)
4 pages; PDF. - Latest Situation of Novel Coronavirus Infection in Hong Kong
- Mapping the Coronavirus Outbreak Across the World (via Bloomberg)
Maps and other visuals. - Near Real-Time Map (via JHU)
- Notable Maps Visualizing COVID-19 and Surrounding Impacts
- Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Outbreak Map (via ERCC,ECHO, European Commission)
Media
- Comscore Coronavirus Insights
- Media Radio is ‘Comfort Food’ as Media Consumption Rises Amid COVID-19 Pandemic (via Nielsen)
- Consumers Forced Indoors Spend More Time with Media (via Nielsen)
- In the ‘New Normal’ of COVID-19, Local TV News Proves to Be the Medium of Choice For News and Information (via Nielsen)
Organizations
- CIDRAP (Center for Infectious Diseases, U. of Minnesota)
- Pan American Health Organization
- ProMED Mail (International Society For Infectious Diseases)
PAHO
Prisons
Privacy
- Privacy Directory of Guidance on COVID-19 From Digital Protection Authorities From Around the World (via IAPP)
Global in scope.
Public Opinion
- Gallup COVID-19 Data Brief No. 4
- Gallup COVID-19 Data Brief No. 3
- Gallup COVID-19 Data Brief No. 2
- Gallup COVID-19 Data Brief
Research
- Novel Coronavirus: A New Feed (Free) From Atypon Aggregates Research Papers, Preprints, and Other Materials
- Johns Hopkins Study Finds Five-Day Median Incubation Period for New Coronavirus (via JHU)
- Research Article: Effect Of Travel Restrictions On The Spread Of The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (via Science)
Religion
Response
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Releases Global Humanitarian Response Plan: COVID-19 ||| News Release
- US$675 Million Needed For New Coronavirus Preparedness And Response Global Plan (via WHO)
Science
Shipping
Singapore
Social Distancing
- Rapid Expert Consultation on COVID-19 Pandemic: Social Distancing (via National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine)
South Korea
Switzerland
Terminology
Translators Without Borders: COVID-19 Glossary In 11 Languages
Timeline
Trade
Traffic
- INRIX U.S. National Traffic Volume Synopsis: Issue #3 (March 28-April 3, 2020)
- INRIX U.S. National Traffic Volume Synopsis: Issue #2 (March 21-27, 2020)
- INRIX European Metro Travel Speeds During COVID-19
- INRIX U.S. National Traffic Volume Synopsis: Issue #1 (March 14-20, 2020)
UK
- Public Health England
- Public Health England COVID-19 Dashboard
- United Kingdom: Coronavirus Action Plan ||| HTML Version
USA
California
- Update and Interim Guidance on Outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (February 29, 2020)
- Public Health Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak — United States, February 24, 2020 (via MMWR/CDC)
- CDC Novel Coronavirus Digital Press Kit
- Includes links to audio and text transcripts of CDC conference calls.
- Webinar: Outbreak of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)—Interim Guidance for Clinicians
CDC Posts “Framework For Mitigation”
10 pages; PDF.and Mitigation Strategies For:
- Florida
5 pages; PDF.- Massachusetts
5 pages; PDF.- New Rochelle, NY
5 pages; PDF.- Santa Clara, CA
6 pages; PDF.- Seattle, WA
7 pages; PDF.Directory of Local Health Departments (via National Association of County and City Health Officials)
Congress
- GovTrack Tracking COVID-19 in the U.S. Congress
- U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform Hearing (March 11, 2020): Coronavirus Preparedness and Response
- U.S. House of Rep. Hearing: U.S. Biodefense and Response to the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (March 10, 2020)
- U.S. Senate Hearing: An Emerging Disease Threat: How the U.S. Is Responding to COVID-19, the Novel Coronavirus (March 3, 2020)
Education
Global Coverage: COVID-19 Educational Disruption and Response Information
EPA
FDA
- FDA Takes Significant Step in Coronavirus Response Efforts, Issues Emergency Use Authorization for the First 2019 Novel Coronavirus Diagnostic (via FDA) ||| Direct to Emergency Use Authorization Documents
Federal Reserve
- Federal Reserve of Richmond Economic Impact of COVID-19
- Kansas City, Richmond, and St. Louis Feds: COVID-19 and Households’ Financial Distress Series
- Federal Reserve of St. Louis COVID-19 Resources and Reports
Department of Defense
- Coronavirus Resources and Statements
- Civilian Personnel Guidance for DOD Components in Responding to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (via DOD)
- Department of Defense Off-Camera Press Briefing on Coronavirus Response (via U.S. DOD)
- DOD Outlines Priorities in Combating Coronavirus
- DOD: Press Briefing Investigating and Developing Vaccine Candidates Against COVID-19
- Department of Defense Issues Guidelines to Personnel on Coronavirus
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services/Inspector General Hospital Experiences Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results of a National Pulse Survey March 23-27, 2020 ||| Direct to Full Text Report (41 pages; PDF)
- Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (HHS)
- HHS, Janssen Collaborate To Develop Coronavirus Therapeutics
Food & Drug Administration (Emergency Response)
- Food & Drug Administration (Emergency Response)
- FDA Issues New Policy to Help Expedite Availability of Diagnostics
NASA
OPM
OSHA
USA–States (Direct to COVID-19 News/Resources)
- infoDOCKET Directory of Pages/Portals to COVID-19 News/Resources For Each State
- Counties: COVID-19 County Response Efforts & Priorities (via NACo)
- Directory of Local Health Departments (via National Association of County and City Health Officials)
- Governor Websites
U.S. Council of Mayors
United Nations
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- United Nations COVID-19 Data Hub (via UN DESA)
“data relevant to COVID-19 response readily available as geospatial data web services, suitable for the production of maps and other data visualizations and analyses, and easy to download in multiple formats.”
See Also: UN States DESA COVID-19 Response - United Nations Shares Responsibility, Global: Solidarity: Responding to the socio-economic Impacts of COVID-19 ||| Summary/News Release
World Bank
- New Search Interface Launched for WHO COVID-19 Database (via NNLM)
- 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019‑nCoV): Strategic Preparedness And Response Plan (DRAFT)
- COVID-19 Press Conferences
- Coronavirus FAQ
- Proposal for an Official Name for 2019 Novel Coronavirus: COVID-19 Plan
- Report of the WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Transportation, Travel and Tourism
Airlines
Airline Industry
ICAO Council Adopts COVID-19 Declaration
Airports Council International (ACI)
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
International Civil Aeronautics Organization (ICAO)
- ICAO-WHO Publish Joint Statement On COVID-19
- Preliminary Forecasts Relating to Expected Economic Impacts From COVID-19 Travel Bans on International Air Connectivity (via International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO))
- Update on ICAO and WHO Coronavirus Recommendations
- Situation Reports and Primary Documents (Updated Daily)
OAG
- OAG Coronavirus Update Week Twelve – Below Forty Million and CountingCoronavirus Update Week Ten- Single Largest Ever Capacity Reductions in One Week (via OAG)
- Coronavirus Update Week Eleven- 30% Of Global Capacity Wiped Out In One Week (via OAG)
- Are Flight Cancellations Running Ahead of Coronovirus Spread? (OAG)
- Coronavirus: Resilience of Air Travel Means Recovery Will Come in Time (via OAG)
Government Travel Notices and Warnings
- Australia: Dept. of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Canada: Public Health Agency
- UK: Foreign Office
- USA: CDC Travel Notices/Alerts
- USA: State Dept.
Organizations
- Statements/Resources from Cruise Lines International Association
- Statements/Resources from International Maritime Organization
More Resources to Come
Last Updated: April 8, 2020; 1:50 PM EDST
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