Data Viz

From "I Love Lucy" to "The Big Bang Theory," here are the most-viewed TV shows for the past 70 years.

COVID-19 has caused volatility in seemingly everything but housing.

Many states are lifting stay-at-home orders and other restrictions on social and business activity that were put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19. Experts are keeping a close eye on whether states that have reopened are seeing an uptick in cases or a worsening in other key metrics.

The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically transformed the global retail industry landscape. Here's a data visualization of which brands have grown and declined the most.

Light travels at a staggering 186,282 miles per second, but even with the speed of light, the distance between Earth and Mars seems incredibly vast when you watch the travel take place in this data visualization.

Redditor mab97 crunched the numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases from around the globe using data from John Hopkins University and produced an animated bar chart showing the breakdown of the case count from February 21 to May 14, 2020.

In the Upper East Side, the West Village, SoHo and Brooklyn Heights, population decreased by 40 percent or more.

Tracking hospital cases helps to see the severity of the virus' spread.

The full extent of the death toll from the coronavirus is hard to contemplate but this graph reveals the big picture.

Sweden's outbreak has been far deadlier than those of its neighbors, but it's still better off than many countries that enforced strict lockdowns.

The data visualization team at Visual Capitalist adapted a graphic from information is beautiful, using data from Johns Hopkins University and created an infographic demonstrating where coronavirus cases are rising and falling.

Vox breaks down the impact our food choices have on the planet.

Many states have moved to reopen businesses and public life, and the share of people sheltering in place has dropped, an analysis of cellphone location data shows.

Tracking six infectious disease models to understand where the coronavirus death toll could be headed in the coming weeks

The New York Times dramatically illustrated the enormity of the economic downturn on their front page Saturday, showing how job losses in the United States from April were the worst since The Great Depression with this stunning infographic.

An analysis of five major cities by BuzzFeed News found that ZIP codes with more cases per person tended to be lower income, have more elderly residents and be communities of color.

New estimates say the US needs to triple its testing. But how much testing does each state need? Here's how states compare to each other, and to targets experts say they should hit.

The majority of Americans are still spending much more of their time at home than before the pandemic. But in some regions of the US people are moving around more than they were in March and April.

Reigarw Comparisons crunched the numbers and created an data viz of the deadliest animals on the planet.

Nobody wants a war between the two Koreas but who would win? Both sides have many advantages and disadvantages. A YouTuber crunched the numbers.

How quickly have Americans adopted technologies over the past millennium?

The data is pretty clear here: follow the examples of New Zealand and South Korea. Don't follow in the footsteps of the US and Sweden.

To beat COVID-19 in a way that also protects our mental & financial health, we need optimism to create plans, and pessimism to create backup plans.

How high will it go? As Covid-19 death toll in U.S. blows past 60,000, there are no easy answers.

Do you recognize songs from history more than people your age?

The US administration announced it would withdraw funding from the WHO. Here's who contributes to organization, using the two-year budget from 2018-2019, broken up by contributor and contribution type.

Since the coronavirus outbreak began in the United States, a record 26 million Americans have filed for unemployment and the impact has been felt in every state. Here's an animated heat map of the increase of unemployment claims across the country.

In seven hard-hit states, total deaths are nearly 50 percent higher than normal, according to new C.D.C. statistics, suggesting that the virus has killed far more people than the number in official counts.

The interactive starts with one pixel equaling a thousand dollars, and escalates rapidly from there.

For the nation as a whole, cases and deaths appear to have peaked or are starting to flatten. But there is a lot of regional variation.

The data visualization team at Visual Capitalist charted a map of the most expensive cities in the world to live.

Depending on your state, you have very different access to testing. This data visualization shows each state's testing relative to their population.

Sweden has seen a 34.5% increase in excess deaths this month compared to a 6.5% rise in Denmark.

On Sunday, the Financial Times published an in-depth look at excess mortality around the world over the last few months. What emerged was a clear indication that we're undercounting the deaths caused by COVID-19 — perhaps by as much as 60%.

To help you judge how close your state is to meeting that goal, here's a plotted trajectory of new cases for each US state and territory.

Most American adults don't have enough emergency savings to cover three months of expenses. How will we get through the pandemic?

With a record 26 million Americans filing for unemployment amid the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, some states are bearing the brunt harder than others. Here's a heat map showing the states hit the worst.

By the time New York City confirmed its first case of the coronavirus on March 1, thousands of infections were already silently spreading through the city, a hidden explosion of a disease that many still viewed as a remote threat.

As governors in other parts of the country form coalitions to strategize lifting stay-at-home orders, a look at regional patterns reveals the challenges they will face as they try to combat the crisis.

Far more people have died over the past month than have been officially reported, a review of mortality data in 11 countries shows.

Over the last four weeks, more than 22 million people have filed jobless claims filed because of COVID-19. Here's how that compares to the numbers of other historical job losses over the past few decades.

April 2019 was a simpler time. Americans wanted to know what a black hole was, who was playing in the Final Four and how many episodes of "Game of Thrones" there were.

As some governors consider easing social distancing restrictions, new estimates by researchers at Harvard University suggest that the United States cannot safely reopen unless it conducts more than three times the number of coronavirus tests it is currently administering over the next month.

According to this chart from Visual Capitalist, some US workers are more susceptible to putting themselves in harm's way.

A new survey shows an increase in feelings of solidarity.

Here are the nations where the people who are worth more than $30 million are residing.

As the numbers show, the timing of social distancing can have an enormous impact on death tolls.

Here are the actors who had the most screen time in sitcom, ranked.

In the world of fast food chains, which franchise reigns supreme when it comes to the number of stores worldwide?

The concentration of nitrogen dioxide has dropped substantially in cities around the world since the implementation of lockdown measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Why isn't the United States doing extensive contact tracing for the coronavirus like in South Korea? Johnny Harris gives the history of tracking the spread of diseases and why the United States failed to effectively do this for the current pandemic.

The 2016 election may not have been a realignment by historical standards, but it did bring the country's political divides more in line with its cultural divides — the biggest of which may be the growing chasm between urban and rural Americans.

A comparison of the worst outbreaks over the years and the likelihood of dying from it.

What happens when you combine music, Joe Rogan, and probability?

The coronavirus has profoundly altered daily life in America, ushering in sweeping upheavals to the U.S. economy. Among the most immediate effects of the crisis? Radical changes to how people spend their money.

The COVID pandemic has led to some drastic changes in online shopping behavior. Here are the goods that people have buying more these days.

Amid the covid-19 pandemic, pinpointing the number and location of ICU beds, ventilators and doctors with specialized training is critical for local, state and federal officials trying to forge an effective response.

To get a sense of how far each country is from containing the disease, we can look at a new shape that charts the rate at which people are dying from the disease.

An interesting visualization comparing different rare occurrences.

When the economy is moving too fast for the usual indicators, the electricity grid offers a valuable clue.