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### The Coronavirus Dashboard


This is a supporting dashboard for the [coronavirus](https://github.com/RamiKrispin/coronavirus) R package. It provides an overview of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) epidemic. This dashboard is built with R using the [Rmakrdown](https://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/) using [flexdashboard](https://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/flexdashboard/) framework and can easily reproduce by others. The code behind the dashboard is available on this [repo](https://github.com/RamiKrispin/coronavirus_dashboard).

<img src="figures/dash_summary.png" width="100%" />

**Data**

The input data for this dashboard is the [coronavirus](https://github.com/RamiKrispin/coronavirus) R package (dev version). The data and dashboard is refreshed on a daily bases. The raw data pulled from the Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering (JHU CCSE) Coronavirus [repository](https://github.com/RamiKrispin/coronavirus-csv)

**Packages**

* Dashboard interface - the [flexdashboard](https://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/flexdashboard/) package. 
* Visualization - the [plotly](https://plot.ly/r/) package
* Data manipulation - [dplyr](https://dplyr.tidyverse.org/), [tidyr](https://tidyr.tidyverse.org/) packages

**License**

All the code under this dashboard is completely open-sourced under [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) license

**Deployment and reproducibly**

The dashboard was deployed to Github docs. If you wish to deploy and/or modify the dashboard on your Github account, you can apply the following steps:

* Fork the dashboard [repository](https://github.com/RamiKrispin/coronavirus_dashboard), or
* Clone it and push it to your Github package
* Here some general guidance about deployment of flexdashboard on Github page - [link](https://github.com/pbatey/flexdashboard-example)

For any question or feedback, you can either open an [issue](https://github.com/RamiKrispin/coronavirus_dashboard/issues) or contact me on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/Rami_Krispin).