Covid alerts

An app that sends out emails to subscribers with updates on COVID-19 cases, deaths and other data in their county.

View an example email here.

Click here to sign up for the mailing list.

Requirements

• Python 3.6.
• This project uses Selenium, which requires Chrome and chromedriver to be installed. Here's a chromedriver install guide for Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 and for Mac.
• This project uses geopandas, which may require certain additional dependencies depending on your OS.
• A SendGrid account, with API key stored in .env file in project root (see .env.example).
• A AWS S3 bucket set up, with AWS IAM credentials stored in .env in project root (see .env.example) or in ~/.aws /credentials

Install

• Run ./setup.sh. To use specific version of Python, run PATH=PATH_TO_PYTHON:$PATH ./setup.sh.

• Create a .env file in the project root and add API keys and associated variables. Use .env.example as a template.

Run

• ./run.sh