Data Analyst
This evening (28th August 2020), popular YouTuber educator Veritasium (Derek Muller) asked the question of whether success is a result of hard work or luck. During the video (link below) he discusses how in January of this year, NASA selected 11 new astronauts from 18,300 applicants to join their corps.He wanted to know how much…
On 1st April 2020, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released a model estimating the progression of Covid-19 within the USA and the number of deaths likely to be suffered as a result by its population. This mean of this projection predicted single-digit deaths per day by 1st July 2020 after a peak of…
Tomorrow, 3rd August 2020, the USA will finally overtake the UK for the number of Covid-19 deaths they have suffered after their peak relative to before their peak. Both countries have suffered over 3x as many deaths since peaking than they did before peaking. The chart below shows how Italy, Spain, and France are now…