Open access epidemiologic data and an interactive dashboard to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak in Canada
Isha Berry, Jean‐Paul Soucy, Ashleigh R. Tuite, David N. Fisman
Abstract
A recent publication in CMAJ [1][1] highlights the critical need for timely, accurate and accessible epidemiologic data for the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak to inform public health response efforts. In Canada, the first case was reported on Jan. 25, 2020, in a returning
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