danenbm / fintech-p1-covid-gdp

COVID-19 Effects on Regional GDP

This Jupyter Notebook provides an analysis of COVID effects on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the 50 states and Washington, D.C..

Specifically, it provides:

• An analysis of US State GDP data, including an interactive plot of GDP for each state in the US for the timeframe of Q1 2005 through Q1 2021.
• An analysis of US COVID data, including interactive plots for total US cases and cases by each state for the timeframe of January 2020 to July 2021.
• A combined analysis including an overlay plot and map visualizations of US State GDP and COVID data.

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Data Sources

• COVID dataset - CDC
• GPD dataset - Bureau of Economic Analysis

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Technologies

This analysis is a Jupyter Notebook that makes use of the following Python libraries:

• Bokeh
• Pandas
• Pathlib
• PyViz - hvPlot library
• PyViz - Plotly Express library
• PyViz - Plotly Graph Objects library

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Installation Guide

To use this notebook:

• Install Jupyter Lab Version 2.3.1 and Python 3.7.
• Install PyViz visualization package.
• Install Plotly Express version 4.13.0.
• Install hvPlot version 0.7.0 or later.
• Install NodeJS version 12 or later.
• Bokeh, Pandas, and Pathlib should already be included by the previous dependencies. If not, install them.

Open the notebook in Jupyter Lab and you can rerun the analysis.

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Examples

Here are examples of the interactive plots in this notebook:

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Contributors

• Allen Wong

• Christine Guo

• LaNaya Johnson

• Michael Danenberg

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License

MIT