This project provides structured, up-to-date coronavirus statistics for Slovakia by collecting official public health numbers. It helps analysts, researchers, and developers access reliable COVID-19 data for monitoring trends and making informed decisions.
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This project gathers official coronavirus statistics for the Slovak Republic and converts them into clean, structured data. It solves the problem of fragmented or hard-to-access public health information. It is designed for researchers, data analysts, journalists, and developers who need consistent COVID-19 statistics.
- Collects verified national-level COVID-19 figures
- Tracks examined, infected, and related health metrics
- Updates data automatically on a regular schedule
- Preserves historical records for trend analysis
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Automated Data Collection | Periodically gathers the latest COVID-19 statistics from official sources. |
| Historical Tracking | Maintains a time-series dataset for longitudinal analysis. |
| Structured Output | Delivers clean, machine-readable data for analytics and reporting. |
| Reliable Updates | Ensures consistent refresh intervals for near real-time insights. |
| Field Name | Field Description |
|---|---|
| date | Date of the reported statistics. |
| tested_total | Total number of people examined. |
| infected_total | Total confirmed COVID-19 cases. |
| active_cases | Number of currently active cases. |
| recovered | Total number of recovered patients. |
| deaths | Total number of reported deaths. |
| updated_at | Timestamp indicating when the data was last updated. |
[
{
"date": "2023-04-06",
"tested_total": 7845123,
"infected_total": 1862457,
"active_cases": 21435,
"recovered": 1834120,
"deaths": 18902,
"updated_at": "2023-04-06T10:00:00Z"
}
]
coronavirus-stats-in-slovakia/
βββ src/
β βββ main.py
β βββ parser.py
β βββ validator.py
β βββ scheduler.py
βββ data/
β βββ latest.json
β βββ history.json
βββ config/
β βββ settings.example.json
βββ requirements.txt
βββ README.md
- Public health researchers use it to analyze infection trends, so they can support data-driven policy decisions.
- Journalists use it to track daily COVID-19 updates, so they can report accurate statistics.
- Data analysts use it to build dashboards, so they can visualize pandemic progression.
- Developers use it to integrate health data into applications, so they can power data-driven features.
How often is the data updated? The data is refreshed on a regular hourly schedule to ensure timely and relevant statistics.
Is historical data available? Yes, the project maintains historical records, allowing long-term trend and comparison analysis.
Can the data be used for research or reporting? The data is suitable for research, analytics, and reporting, as it is sourced from official public information.
Primary Metric: Average data refresh interval of approximately 60 minutes.
Reliability Metric: Consistent successful collection rate above 99% during continuous operation.
Efficiency Metric: Lightweight processing with minimal resource usage per update cycle.
Quality Metric: High data completeness with verified national-level coverage across all core fields.
