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Scraping covid-19 coronavirus data from worldometer website

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Scraping coronovirus data from worldometer

Scrapy spider code to extract covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.

Usage:

To crawl and download the table into a csv file, use the following command:

scrapy crawl coronavirus -o corona.csv

Other:

To generate the basic spider, use the following command

scrapy genspider coronavirus "www.worldometers.info/coronavirus"

Troubleshooting the xpath and setup

scrapy shell "www.worldometers.info/coronavirus"