{"id":428,"date":"2020-07-18T12:33:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T17:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/?p=428"},"modified":"2021-06-21T08:33:09","modified_gmt":"2021-06-21T13:33:09","slug":"millions-but-not-the-good-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/2020\/07\/millions-but-not-the-good-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"Millions (not the good kind)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How quickly is the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/COVID-19_pandemic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COVID-19 pandemic<\/a> spreading around the world, one wondered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>76 days to the first million, 12 days for 2, 3, 4, and 5 million, and as of July 18th, 2020, 5 days from 12 million to 13 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin:0 auto;width:747px;height:950px;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vQtDN3tJ2DDGHC9Cysla9gTSjFxdIMp_4ujgClknriYQhw-d8EHGVOLx-HhVSz1aRF1DwvjVWtA5A5k\/pubhtml?gid=0&amp;single=true&amp;widget=true&amp;headers=false\" width=\"747\" height=\"945\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">edit: increase height of iframe because <s><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0289043\/reference\" target=\"_blank\">28<\/a><\/s> 25 days later we&#8217;re at 20 million<br><br>note: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/docs\/default-source\/coronaviruse\/situation-reports\/20200816-covid-19-sitrep-209.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Situation Report 209<\/a> was the final daily COVID-19 Situation Report. &#8220;Beginning tomorrow [August 17, 2020] we will begin publishing the COVID-19 Weekly Epidemiological Update which will focus on analysis and interpretation of the evolving epidemiological situation.&#8221;<br><br>another note (see Data Overview and Visualizations section): <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210621133023\/https:\/\/covid19.who.int\/info\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210621133023\/https:\/\/covid19.who.int\/info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Starting June 19th, 2021<\/a>, &#8220;daily counts of COVID-19 confirmed cases and deaths reported to the WHO headquarters on Saturdays and Sundays will be updated on the following Monday.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How quickly is the COVID-19 pandemic spreading around the world, one wondered. 76 days to the first million, 12 days for 2, 3, 4, and 5 million, and as of July 18th, 2020, 5 days from 12 million to 13 million. edit: increase height of iframe because 28 25 days later we&#8217;re at 20 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,93],"tags":[97],"class_list":["post-428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-90","category-coronavirus","tag-coronavirus"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5XQq-6U","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sikander.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}