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Viewing data on the COVID-19 Data Portal

The COVID-19 Data Portal can be accessed via the browser to discover lots of COVID-19 related data.

To Search for data in the COVID-19 Data Portal, several methods exist:

  1. Using the main search bar – this allows for both free text search, and structured queries, where syntax can be generated from advanced search (see below).
  2. Using the facets on the left hand side of each data type page. For example, on the Viral Sequences page (https://www.covid19dataportal.org/search/sequences), you can select from options such as WHO lineage, collection date and country.
  3. Using the ‘Advanced search’ – https://www.covid19dataportal.org/search/advanced-search. In the advanced search you can construct your query for your data type of interest and search.

To discover more about what kind of data is accessible through the COVID-19 Data Portal, you can explore by clicking on the ‘i’s below:

Figure 4 Navigating the COVID-19 Data Portal.