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Cases and deaths: New source, technical details #2785
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All our cases and death indicators have relied on JHU's dataset. Since JHU is ceasing updates, we are changing our source for these indicators to WHO. You can read more about this at #2784.
This is a central issue, listing all the necessary changes when switching our source from JHU to WHO in the context of case/death indicators.
Preparation
The following items are not sorted in any particular order. Some of them can be done in parallel. Ideally, all these tasks should be finished by February 27th.
cowid check casedeath
.owid-covid-data-new.csv
, for debugging purposes. It sources case/death data from WHO instead of JHU.Actual change
The changes will be reflected in our datasets and documentation on this repository (as well as on our site) on the 8th of March.
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