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9 | 9 | summary: | |
10 | 10 | How did Thanksgiving and Christmas affect travel, social, and preventative |
11 | 11 | behaviors in the USA during the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| 12 | +heroImage: /blog/images/blog-lg-img_hello-world.jpg |
| 13 | +heroImageThumb: /blog/images/blog-thumb-img_hello-world.jpg |
12 | 14 | authors: |
13 | 15 | - lmorinishi |
14 | 16 | - kbarkume |
@@ -36,21 +38,17 @@ gatherings during the holidays and a number of states expanded COVID-19 |
36 | 38 | restrictions to prevent further escalation in cases. |
37 | 39 | [Reports](https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2020/12/21/christmas-flights-cdc-restrictions-covid/) |
38 | 40 | from airlines suggest air travel was up significantly during the holiday season, |
39 | | -but [Delphi’s COVID-19 Surveys](https://delphi.cmu.edu/covidcast/surveys/) can |
| 41 | +but `r blogdown::shortcode("reflink", "surveys", "Delphi’s COVID-19 Surveys")` can |
40 | 42 | provide a broader picture of the travel Americans took during the holiday |
41 | 43 | season. In taking greater risks with travel, did Americans change their |
42 | 44 | behaviors in other preventative measures like mask wearing during this time? |
43 | 45 |
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44 | 46 | For the following analyses, we use publicly available aggregate data from the |
45 | | -[COVIDcast Epidata |
46 | | -API](https://cmu-delphi.github.io/delphi-epidata/api/covidcast.html) that have |
47 | | -been [weighted to better match state |
48 | | -demographics](https://cmu-delphi.github.io/delphi-epidata/api/covidcast-signals/fb-survey.html#survey-weighting). |
| 47 | +`r blogdown::shortcode("apireflink", "api/covidcast.html", "COVIDcast Epidata API")` that have |
| 48 | +been `r blogdown::shortcode("apireflink", "api/covidcast-signals/fb-survey.html#survey-weighting", "weighted to better match state demographics")`. |
49 | 49 | Here we focus on behavioral signals which have been available since September 8, |
50 | | -2020, when [Wave 4 of the survey was |
51 | | -deployed](https://delphi.cmu.edu/blog/2020/10/12/new-and-improved-covid-symptom-survey-tracks-testing-and-mask-wearing/), |
52 | | -and are now visible in the [Delphi Group’s survey |
53 | | -dashboard](https://delphi.cmu.edu/covidcast/survey-results/). Additionally, we |
| 50 | +2020, when `r blogdown::shortcode("reflink", "2020-10-06-survey-wave-4", "Wave 4 of the survey was deployed")`, |
| 51 | +and are now visible in the `r blogdown::shortcode("reflink", "survey-results", "Delphi Group’s survey dashboard")`. Additionally, we |
54 | 52 | only consider data after November 11, 2020 to avoid any major effects due to the |
55 | 53 | US election on November 3. All data below will be based on 7-day rolling |
56 | 54 | averages of survey responses. |
@@ -395,15 +393,13 @@ Since April 2020, Carnegie Mellon University’s Delphi Group and Facebook’s D |
395 | 393 | for Good have partnered to conduct large-scale daily surveys to monitor the |
396 | 394 | spread and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. To date, the |
397 | 395 | survey has collected more than 50 million responses. In this post, we show how |
398 | | -the data from the [COVID-19 survey](https://delphi.cmu.edu/covidcast/surveys/) |
| 396 | +the data from the `r blogdown::shortcode("reflink", "surveys", "COVID-19 survey")` |
399 | 397 | can be used to provide a broader picture of how American’s risk behaviors and |
400 | 398 | sentiments amidst a global pandemic. |
401 | 399 |
|
402 | 400 | All of the above plots were built using aggregate data for the United States |
403 | | -that CMU/Delphi Group & Facebook provide to the public through the [COVIDcast |
404 | | -Epidata API](https://cmu-delphi.github.io/delphi-epidata/symptom-survey/), and |
405 | | -visualize in the [Delphi Group's survey |
406 | | -dashboard](https://delphi.cmu.edu/covidcast/). Public, aggregate data for the |
| 401 | +that CMU/Delphi Group & Facebook provide to the public through the `r blogdown::shortcode("apireflink", "symptom-survey/", "COVIDcast Epidata API")`, and |
| 402 | +visualize in the `r blogdown::shortcode("reflink", "/covidcast", "Delphi Group’s survey dashboard")`. Public, aggregate data for the |
407 | 403 | global COVID-19 survey can be accessed via [University of Maryland's |
408 | 404 | API](https://covidmap.umd.edu/api.html). We encourage researchers, public health |
409 | 405 | officials, and the public to use the survey data and tools for their own |
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