COVID-19 Model

Objectives

• Develop foundational skills in data science and utilize machine learning techniques to model COVID-19 time series data collected in the United States.
• Visualize data and model predictions with a geographic graphic to see the spread of disease over time.

Getting Started

Installing JupyterLab

1. Navigate to project folder and create a virtual environment
   1. Create environment:

      python -m venv (environment name)

   2. Activate environment
      Unix:

      source ./(environment name)/bin/activate

      Windows:

      venv\Scripts\activate.ps1

2. Install required python packages using requirements.txt:

   pip install -r ./requirements.txt

3. Start JupyterLab

   jupyter lab

Data sources

• CSSE at Johns Hopkins

TODO

• Identify libraries to use