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Re:WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency by mrtksn on Friday January 31, 2020 @05:20AM (#22200511)
In other words, it is a plot of data that is regularly updated.
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Re:WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency by inferiorhuman on Friday January 31, 2020 @06:15AM (#22200760)
In other words, it is a plot of data that is regularly updated.

No, it's updated quite irregularly. Given the time difference between the East Coast and China I'd expect that quite a bit of delay is to be expected between information being released and CSSE updating their site. They're also combining data from different sources and clearly are batching updates together.

https://i.imgur.com/pL1Kg0A.png

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Re:WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency by mrtksn on Friday January 31, 2020 @07:48AM (#22201184)
So:

In other words, it is a plot of data that is quite regularly updated.

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