{"id":434,"date":"2020-01-26T19:55:35","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T19:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osintme.com\/?p=434"},"modified":"2020-01-26T20:04:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-26T20:04:37","slug":"osint-resources-for-tracking-the-spread-of-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osintme.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/26\/osint-resources-for-tracking-the-spread-of-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"OSINT resources for tracking the spread of coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"434\" class=\"elementor elementor-434\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a33626d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a33626d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1dcc798\" data-id=\"1dcc798\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a348943 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a348943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I wasn&#8217;t planning on doing a post this weekend, until I started casually looking at the news coverage of the coronavirus outbreak.<\/p><p>&#8220;Casually&#8221; turned into a bit of spontaneous OSINT research and here we are.<\/p><p>Therefore I will keep this short and sweet, so straight to the point:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-181e84a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"181e84a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c5a3c8\" data-id=\"1c5a3c8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01c4400 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01c4400\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coronavirus FAQs:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c404ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c404ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-baee3ba\" data-id=\"baee3ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72912f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72912f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unless you have a medical background, you might not know what a coronavirus is.\u00a0<\/p><p>I didn&#8217;t, until I found this exhaustive explanation from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/new-china-coronavirus-faq.html\">Live Science<\/a>.<\/p><p>Equally good, albeit shorter is a piece from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/blog\/the-new-coronavirus-what-we-do-and-dont-know-2020012518747\">Harvard Medical School<\/a>.<\/p><p><em>NOTE: For those of you who enjoy science fiction, horrors and zombie apocalypse movies: the coronavirus outbreak happened in <strong>Wushan County, Chongqing<\/strong> &#8211; the same place where the zombie virus outbreak takes place in World War Z&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-077dd31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"077dd31\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e35489\" data-id=\"5e35489\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5e043f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a5e043f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Real Time Update Map:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a45a52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a45a52\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f515567\" data-id=\"f515567\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8215a23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8215a23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Scientists from the Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) created this super-functional,<a href=\"https:\/\/gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/opsdashboard\/index.html#\/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6\"> live update global map<\/a> monitoring the outbreak and its spread.<\/p><p>I also found this map, not sure who is hosting this but there is a 24\/7 news feed accompanying it and displaying the most current news on the map<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.liveuamap.com\/\">Health Live Map<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d45c9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d45c9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f6e5cc\" data-id=\"6f6e5cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27f3178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27f3178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Interactive Analysis Platform:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ce40c16 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ce40c16\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-330ae67\" data-id=\"330ae67\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3f9fa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3f9fa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mobs Lab aggregated updates provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/3g.dxy.cn\/newh5\/view\/pneumonia\">DXY.cn<\/a> (use Google Translate to read the updates) and other publicly available data sources to extract key information in near real-time.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/epirisk.net\/#eyJxdWVyeSI6eyJ0cmF2ZWxMZXZlbCI6MSwicGVyaW9kIjoxMCwidG90YWxDYXNlcyI6MTI3MDAsImRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvbk1vZGUiOiJ1bmlmb3JtIiwibW9udGgiOiJKYW4iLCJnZW9MZXZlbCI6ImJhc2luIiwic291cmNlcyI6W3siaWQiOjQ3NywiY2FzZXMiOjF9XX0sIm1hcCI6eyJjZW50ZXIiOlsxMzEuOTk3MjIwNDIzMDU5NjIsMjguNTIwNjk3NzkxMDA5NTRdLCJ6b29tIjozLjExMzI1ODQ4NDQ2MzcyOSwicGl0Y2giOjAsImJlYXJpbmciOjB9fQ==\">EpiRisk outbreak analysis platform<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vQU0SIALScXx8VXDX7yKNKWWPKE1YjFlWc6VTEVSN45CklWWf-uWmprQIyLtoPDA18tX9cFDr-aQ9S6\/pubhtml\">Situation Report Mainland China &#8211; spreadsheet<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/datastudio.google.com\/u\/0\/reporting\/e693c1f9-13fa-42f6-86e6-c637b159a742\/page\/CIXCB\">Relative risk for importing the infection via international travel &#8211; dashboard<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e5813d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e5813d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bec0cec\" data-id=\"bec0cec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c905f49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c905f49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Media coverage from corroborated sources:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-522efe4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"522efe4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f90c58c\" data-id=\"f90c58c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8aedd04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8aedd04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Take your pick here on media channels and coverage, but I have to say I found this piece from Bloomberg amongst the best reporting on this issue out there:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/graphics\/2020-wuhan-novel-coronavirus-outbreak\/\">Mapping the Coronavirus Outbreak Across the World<\/a><\/p><p>BNO News isn&#8217;t bad either with their updates:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/the-latest-coronavirus-cases\/\">Tracking coronavirus: Map, data and timeline<\/a><\/p><p>South China Morning Post provides this handy widget with the most relevant stats:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/multimedia.scmp.com\/widgets\/china\/wuhanvirus\/#\">Wuhan Virus<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-747ae89 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"747ae89\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6da4dfc\" data-id=\"6da4dfc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c87097a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c87097a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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