{"id":1789534,"date":"2020-10-12T10:57:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T14:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1789534"},"modified":"2020-10-12T10:57:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T14:57:09","slug":"covid-zones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/10\/covid-zones\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID Zones"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1789535\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1789535\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1789535\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/10\/covid-zones\/covid-zones\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1536,960\" 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=\"covid-zones\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones-300x188.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones-1024x640.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1789535 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones-940x588.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/covid-zones-640x400.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1789535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">City of New York (left); Province of Quebec (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>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 place. Two examples: <a href=\"https:\/\/nycgov.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/lookup\/index.html?appid=021940a41da04314827e2782d3d1986f\">New York City<\/a> (above left) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/health\/health-issues\/a-z\/2019-coronavirus\/progressive-regional-alert-and-intervention-system\/map-of-covid-19-alert-levels-by-region\/\">the province of Quebec<\/a> (above right). New York\u2019s map is interactive and has an address search, whereas Quebec\u2019s map is spectacularly ungranular: diagonal lines show that a region has more strict restrictions in some areas but not others, but does not map those areas (which are indicated in text).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/10\/covid-zones\/\">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":[1413,1426,228,194,1445,701],"class_list":["post-1789534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-health","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-disease","tag-new-york-city","tag-pandemics","tag-quebec","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1788575,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/03\/still-more-coronavirus-maps\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789534,"position":0},"title":"Still More Coronavirus Maps","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"31 March 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Kera Till\u2019s \u201cCommuting in Corona Times\u201d is a transit map of the new normal. More at Untapped New York. On a personal level, the coronavirus map I stare at the most is the one closest to home: a dashboard that shows the regional incidence of COVID-19 in Quebec. Maintained by\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\/kera-till-commuting-corona-1024x994.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/kera-till-commuting-corona-1024x994.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/kera-till-commuting-corona-1024x994.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/kera-till-commuting-corona-1024x994.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1791513,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/07\/vaccination-rates-in-montreal\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789534,"position":1},"title":"Vaccination Rates in Montreal","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"29 July 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Interactive maps produced by Radio-Canada from Montreal Public Health data show where vaccination rates on the Island of Montreal are lagging. The Quebec government\u2019s target is to have at least 75 percent of the population vaccinated. Of the 3,000 sectors on the map, 70 percent have reached that goal for\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\/2021\/07\/montreal-1st-dose-150x113.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/montreal-1st-dose-150x113.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/montreal-1st-dose-150x113.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/montreal-1st-dose-150x113.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/montreal-1st-dose-150x113.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/montreal-1st-dose-150x113.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1789396,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/09\/covid-19-in-ottawa-neighbourhoods\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789534,"position":2},"title":"COVID-19 in Ottawa Neighbourhoods","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"29 September 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Ottawa Public Health has partnered with the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study to produce this interactive map of COVID-19 rates in Ottawa\u2019s neighbourhoods. Both the map and its underlying data are subject to many caveats: the differences between rural and urban zones, between where people live and where people are tested, and\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\/09\/ottawa-neigh-covid-1024x557.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ottawa-neigh-covid-1024x557.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ottawa-neigh-covid-1024x557.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ottawa-neigh-covid-1024x557.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4828,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/09\/le-jardin-au-bout-du-monde\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789534,"position":3},"title":"Le Jardin au Bout du Monde","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"11 September 2017","format":"link","excerpt":"A couple of weeks ago\u00a0Atlas Obscura had a fascinating story about toponomy\u2014the naming of places\u2014and my adopted home province of Quebec.\u00a0In 1997, the Quebec government decided to mark the 20th anniversary of the Charter of the French Language (known popularly around here as Bill 101) by naming 101 islands in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Toponyms&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Toponyms","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/toponyms\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jardin-au-bout-du-monde-1024x849.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jardin-au-bout-du-monde-1024x849.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jardin-au-bout-du-monde-1024x849.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jardin-au-bout-du-monde-1024x849.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3287,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/11\/gatineau-crime-map\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789534,"position":4},"title":"Gatineau Crime Map","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"3 November 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"I live 45 minutes outside the western Quebec city of Gatineau, which itself lies just across the river from Canada's capital city, Ottawa. Yesterday Gatineau's police service launched a crime map that shows seven categories of crime\u2014arson, assault, break-ins, robbery, theft from a vehicle, theft of a vehicle,\u00a0and vandalism. The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Crime&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Crime","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/crime\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"gatineau-crime","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/gatineau-crime-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/gatineau-crime-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/gatineau-crime-1024x576.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/gatineau-crime-1024x576.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1788377,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/02\/new-interactive-coronovirus-map-from-the-university-of-washington\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789534,"position":5},"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":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789534","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=1789534"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1789538,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789534\/revisions\/1789538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1789534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1789534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1789534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}