From 1f20adacf04c455baf38fa9f79dd6c6259ec70ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: AravindNair430 <44204659+AravindNair430@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 11:31:40 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] proposed corrections to the README.md --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c2aa33b..bd4142c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ![.github/workflows/actions.yml](https://github.com/datasets/covid-19/workflows/.github/workflows/actions.yml/badge.svg?branch=master) -Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) time series listing confirmed cases, reported deaths and reported recoveries. Data is disaggregated by by country (and sometimes subregion). Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by the [Severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)][sars2] and has had a worldwide effect. On March 11 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a pandemic, pointing to the over 118,000 cases of the coronavirus illness in over 110 countries and territories around the world at the time. +Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) time series listing confirmed cases, reported deaths and reported recoveries. Data is disaggregated by country (and sometimes subregion). Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by the [Severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)][sars2] and has had a worldwide effect. On March 11 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a pandemic, pointing to the over 118,000 cases of the coronavirus illness in over 110 countries and territories around the world at the time. [covid]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019 [sars2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severe_acute_respiratory_syndrome_coronavirus_2 @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) time series listing confirmed cases, reporte This dataset includes time series data tracking the number of people affected by COVID-19 worldwide, including: * confirmed tested cases of Coronavirus infection -* how many have reportedly died while sick with Coronavirus +* the number of people who have reportedly died while sick with Coronavirus * the number of people who have reportedly recovered from it ## Data