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Source code and data for The Economist's covid-19 excess deaths tracker

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2020-05-17 · latest 2022-12-01

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  1. Quite a large difference in excess deaths compared to the other study with New Zealand being especially striking (+6588 from the OECD study vs -440 in the economist one). The analysis code and description for the study I linked to can be…
  2. The Economist's excess death tracker is online here: https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/coronavirus-excess-... The article was last updated in October 2021, but the data in the charts is current insofar as it's available. Their…
  3. Code and data here https://github.com/TheEconomist/covid-19-excess-deaths-track... Really nice to see a 'legacy' publication embrace open source
    comment by setgree · 2021-12-27 · in The Economist tracks excess deaths
  4. Github link for all the code behind the analysis: https://github.com/TheEconomist/covid-19-excess-deaths-track...
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    Source code of The Economist's tracker for Covid-19 excess deaths
    story by BerislavLopac · 2020-05-17 · 0 comments