{"id":1788238,"date":"2020-01-24T10:17:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T15:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1788238"},"modified":"2020-02-11T10:48:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T15:48:58","slug":"the-washington-post-maps-the-spread-of-the-new-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/01\/the-washington-post-maps-the-spread-of-the-new-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"The Washington Post Maps the Spread of the New Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1788239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1788239\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2020\/01\/22\/mapping-spread-new-coronavirus\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1788239\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/01\/the-washington-post-maps-the-spread-of-the-new-coronavirus\/wapost-coronavirus-china\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wapost-coronavirus-china\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1788239 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Washington Post map of China showing number of cases of coronavirus\" width=\"840\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wapost-coronavirus-china.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1788239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Washington Post<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2020\/01\/22\/mapping-spread-new-coronavirus\/\"><em>The Washington Post<\/em> has mapped the spread of the new strain of coronavirus<\/a>, which appeared last month in Wuhan and has since spread. They\u2019ll be updating the map, and this won\u2019t be the only map tracking the disease, so this isn\u2019t the final word on the subject.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post has mapped the spread of the new strain of coronavirus, which appeared last month in Wuhan and has since spread. They\u2019ll be updating the map, and this won\u2019t be the only map&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/01\/the-washington-post-maps-the-spread-of-the-new-coronavirus\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[182,1413,1426,228],"class_list":["post-1788238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-health","tag-china","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-disease","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1788377,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/02\/new-interactive-coronovirus-map-from-the-university-of-washington\/","url_meta":{"origin":1788238,"position":0},"title":"New Interactive Coronavirus Map from the University of Washington","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"10 February 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Another interactive map tracking novel coronavirus infections, this one from University of Washington geographer Bo Zhao. Like the Johns Hopkins map (previously), it compiles information from multiple sources. The country-level data is collected from WHO, while the data of each province in China is collected from multiple sources such as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/health\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Screenshot from Novel Coronavirus Infection Map","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/uwashington-coronavirus-1024x614.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/uwashington-coronavirus-1024x614.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/uwashington-coronavirus-1024x614.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/uwashington-coronavirus-1024x614.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1788258,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/01\/tracking-the-wuhan-coronavirus\/","url_meta":{"origin":1788238,"position":1},"title":"Tracking the Wuhan Coronavirus","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"28 January 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Johns Hopkins University\u2019s CSSE has created an interactive map and online dashboard to track the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus. Details at their blog post: The case data visualized is collected from various sources, including WHO, U.S. CDC, ECDC, China CDC (CCDC), NHC and DXY. DXY is a Chinese website\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/health\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/csse-wuhan-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/csse-wuhan-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/csse-wuhan-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/csse-wuhan-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1788540,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/03\/some-more-coronavirus-maps\/","url_meta":{"origin":1788238,"position":2},"title":"Some More Coronavirus Maps","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"16 March 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"The Washington Post maps COVID-19 cases by U.S. state and country (above). Animated maps from HealthMap and NBC New York trace the spread of the coronavirus over time. [Maps Mania] Maps Mania also has a list of official government coronavirus maps. Via Geography Realm, a collection of \u201cresponsible\u201d live visualizations,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/health\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/wapost-covid-world-1024x597.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/wapost-covid-world-1024x597.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/wapost-covid-world-1024x597.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/wapost-covid-world-1024x597.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1788449,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/02\/comparing-covid-2019-to-earlier-outbreaks\/","url_meta":{"origin":1788238,"position":3},"title":"Comparing COVID-19 to Earlier Outbreaks","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"20 February 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Yet another interactive map tracking the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, this one from Dr. Edward Parker of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. It compares COVID-19 to other recent outbreaks, with map layers showing the spread of H1N1, SARS, and the 2014 Ebola outbreak. [Maps Mania]","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/health\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"screenshot","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/covid-tracker-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/covid-tracker-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/covid-tracker-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/covid-tracker-screenshot-1024x576.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1788446,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/02\/history-of-epidemic-mapping\/","url_meta":{"origin":1788238,"position":4},"title":"History of Epidemic Mapping","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"20 February 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"CityLab\u2019s Marie Patino looks at some of the maps tracking the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus and from there pivots to some of the ways we\u2019ve tracked disease outbreaks and epidemics in the past. Examples can be found as far back as the 17th century\u2014long before John Snow\u2019s cholera map,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/health\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1789534,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/10\/covid-zones\/","url_meta":{"origin":1788238,"position":5},"title":"COVID Zones","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"12 October 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Rather than applying restrictions across their entire jurisdictions, several authorities are designating zones to target measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus where the spread is at its greatest. Maps can quickly indicate not only where COVID is at its worst, but also where restrictions have been put into\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/health\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1788238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1788238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1788238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1788240,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1788238\/revisions\/1788240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1788238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1788238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1788238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}