Posts by mcwoodruff
Fact sheet – Can the vaccine give me COVID?
Fact sheet explaining why the vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 can’t give you COVID-19. Free to download and distribute.
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Fact Sheet – COVID-19 mRNA vaccine overview
Explainer providing an overview of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. Free to download and distribute.
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Data Explorer – Immigration
Immigration Overview Explorer
Recent Discoveries
Included Metrics
- Green Cards Issued
- Refugee Arrivals
- Asylum Requests Granted
- Deportations
- Apprehensions
Data Explorer – US Trade Overview
US Trade Overview Explorer
Recent Discoveries
Included Metrics
- Overall US Trade Balance
- Goods Imports/Exports
- Services Imports/Exports
Data Explorer – Stock Market Overview
Stock Market Overview Explorer
Recent Discoveries
Included Metrics
- S&P 500 Index
- Dow Jones Industrial Average
- Nasdaq Composite Index
- Russell 2000 Index
- Russell 3000 Index
Data Explorer – Vaccination Overview
Vaccination Overview Explorer
Data Source: Center for Disease Control
Recent Discoveries
Included Metrics
- US Measles Cases
- US Mumps Cases
- US Polio Cases
- US Rubella Cases
Discovery – Paralytic Polio Surges (1952)
Resource – Understanding the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Finance 101: Dow Jones Explained
The Seattle Times
Difficulty: 3/10; Read time: 3 minutes
Description:
This is a quick overview of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and how it is calculated. Answers questions like:
- What is the Dow Jones industrial average?
- How is it calculated?
- Is it relevant to the current economy?
Recommendation:
Recommended as a very quick read to understand the basics of the DJIA
Discovery – DJIA performance under Pres. Reagan
Resource – CDC vaccine primer
Understanding how vaccines work
Center for Disease Control
Difficulty: 4/10
Read time: 10 minutes
PDF can be downloaded here
Description:
This is a brief primer provided by the CDC explaining the details of how vaccines protect the body from subsequent infection. It outlines general concepts including
- How vaccines work
- Different types of vaccines
- Why some vaccines require multiple doses
Recommendation:
Recommended as a short overview of how vaccines work, and why they are important.