COVID-19 Twitter Data Geographic Distribution

  • XLSX cc_geo_place.xlsx
    Modified: 24 September 2020

    Worldwide COVID-19 geo-tagged tweets: This file contains the geographical distribution of tweets collected by the AIDR system, which come with geo-coordinates from Twitter. This is a true representation of who is posting from where about COVID19.

  • XLSX cc_user_location.xlsx
    Modified: 24 September 2020

    Worldwide COVID-19 Twitter users: This file contains the geographical distribution of tweets collected by the AIDR system for which geolocation information was inferred using users' profile information.

  • XLSX cc_text.xlsx
    Modified: 24 September 2020

    Most mentioned COVID19 locations worldwide: This file contains the geographical distribution of tweets for which tweets text was used to extract location mentions and then infer their geolocation using Nominatim. This data represents which locations are more mentioned/discussed than others.

Source Qatar Computing Research Institute
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Time Period of the Dataset [?] February 01, 2020-August 31, 2020 ... More
Modified [?] 24 September 2020
Confirmed [?] 26 January 2021
Dataset Added on HDX [?] 5 April 2020 Less
Expected Update Frequency Every six months
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We collect tweets related to COVID-19 pandemic. We use nominatim service to resolve geolocation of tweets which do not come with geo-coordinates.

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