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You probably knew that coronavirus deaths have been in the several thousands per day for a few months now. But Lazaro Gamio, for The New York Times, framed the cumulative rates in an even more striking way with a straightforward stacked bar chart. Half of U.S. coronavirus deaths were after November 1.
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For The New York Times, Lazaro Gamio and Karen Yourish use an animated map to show known total coronavirus deaths over time. The height of each triangle represents the count for a Core-Based Statistical Area. Let it play out, and New York almost spikes out of view.
See also the county-based circular version for total confirmed cases.
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The New York Times has a rundown of what happened on Super Tuesday, with five takeaways. One of the sections uses a ternary plot to show support for Sanders, Biden, and other candidates:
In case you’re unfamiliar, a ternary plot shows the ratios of three variables as a single position. In this case, the variables are support for Sanders, Biden, and Other. More support moves a point closer to the respective corner of the triangle.
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