R | Teaching Statistics during the COVID-19 Health Crisis

Compassionate Use of Remdesivir for Patients With Severe Covid-19 Data

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A paper by Grein et al., Compassionate Use of Remdesivir for Patients with Severe Covid-19, was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine examining a cohort of patients with COVID-19 who were treated with compassionate-use remdesivir. There are two things that were interesting about this paper:

R Related COVID-19 Data

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Here is a list of R related COVID-19 resources.

Covid-19 Data Hub

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Covid-19 Data Hub Citation: Guidotti, E., Ardia, D., (2020), “COVID-19 Data Hub”, Working paper, doi: 10.13140/RG.2.2.11649.81763.

The Economist's Tracker for Covid-19 Excess Deaths

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This repository contains data and R code for tracking excess deaths. [Repo]