How many daily new confirmed COVID-19 cases are there in the US and the World?

How many daily new confirmed COVID-19 cases are there in the US and the World?

Tactile graphic title: Daily confirmed COVID-19 cases per mil people: US and world, updated May 25, 2021 Description: Braille graph with two plotted lines. Solid line for US, dashed line for World. X-axis is Date (2020-2021) with markers for Mar 1, Jul 1, Nov 1, Feb 1, May 1. Y-axis is Cases per million, from … Continue reading How many daily new confirmed COVID-19 cases are there in the US and the World?

What percentage of the population have received at least 1 dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?

What percentage of the population have received at least 1 dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?

Tactile graphic title: Share of the population that received at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine, through May 17 Description: Braille graph with a plotted line increasing from the origin along the x- and y-axes, reaching approximately 47% in mid-May. End of line is labeled “US,” with another tick labeled “world” at about 9%. X-axis … Continue reading What percentage of the population have received at least 1 dose of the COVID-19 vaccine?

How many COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the US?

How many COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the US?

Tactile graphic title: US: Daily COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered, Dec 21, 2020 – May 17, 2021 Description: Braille graph with a plotted line increasing along the x- and y-axes, dipping a few times, peaking in mid-April with just over 3 million, then decreasing again. X-axis is Date (2020-2021) with markers for Jan 1, Mar 1, … Continue reading How many COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the US?

What does the Rolling on the Floor Laughing Face (ROFL) emoji look like?

What does the Rolling on the Floor Laughing Face (ROFL) emoji look like?

Title: ROFL Emoji (and 3 others) Description: Four emojis, from top left to bottom right, all with circular head, and open, smiling mouth. Grinning face: oval eyes. Grinning face with squinting eyes: squinting eyes as sideways “V” shapes. Face with tears of joy: closed eyes as curved lines, upward eyebrows, one tear on each side … Continue reading What does the Rolling on the Floor Laughing Face (ROFL) emoji look like?

How big was that iceberg that broke off Antarctica in February?

How big was that iceberg that broke off Antarctica in February?

Tactile map 1: Antarctica Map Description: Map of Antarctica with scale lines, showing longitude lines, Antarctic Circle line, and location of Halley VI Research Station. Tactile map 2: A-74 Iceberg Map Description: Detail map of Antarctica showing A-74 Iceberg location, with scale lines, lat/long lines, location of Halley VI Research Station, and labels for Weddell … Continue reading How big was that iceberg that broke off Antarctica in February?

Suez Canal Maps: Where was the Ever Given stuck and what is the main alternative route?

Suez Canal Maps: Where was the Ever Given stuck and what is the main alternative route?

Tactile map 1: Alternative route for shipping while Suez Canal blocked Description: Tactile map of shipping route using Suez Canal and route around Cape of Good Hope. Routes connect Rotterdam, Netherlands to Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Additional information not on tactile graphic: Using Suez Canal: 10,000 nautical miles, 18,520 km, 25.5 days (avg speed) Around Cape of … Continue reading Suez Canal Maps: Where was the Ever Given stuck and what is the main alternative route?

What does Flattening the Curve look like?

What does Flattening the Curve look like?

Title: Flattening the Curve. Description: Graph with three lines, x-axis label: Time since first case, y-axis label: Daily number of cases. The first line is a tall curve labeled “Cases without protective measures,” starts at the origin with its peak high on the y-axis. The second line is a short curve labeled “Cases with protective … Continue reading What does Flattening the Curve look like?