Peel data for 2021-06-12 recorded 1million extra new cases (cross post)
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colinbendell commented
[Cross posting since it's unclear where data reliability aught to be posted]
The data entry for June 12 included an extra 1million new cases - which is nearly impossible given the population of that health region is only 1.4million.
{
"date": "2021-06-10", "change_cases": 96, "change_fatalities": 0, "change_recoveries": 95, "change_vaccinated": 0, "change_vaccinations": 0, "total_cases": 110527, "total_fatalities": 771,
"total_recoveries": 108941, "total_vaccinated": 88848, "total_vaccinations": 1212884
},
{
"date": "2021-06-11", "change_cases": 67, "change_fatalities": 1, "change_recoveries": 138, "change_vaccinated": 41005, "change_vaccinations": 55545, "total_cases": 110594,
"total_fatalities": 772, "total_recoveries": 109079, "total_vaccinated": 129853, "total_vaccinations": 1268429
},
{
"date": "2021-06-12", "change_cases": 1000087, "change_fatalities": 2, "change_recoveries": 99, "total_cases": 1110681, "total_fatalities": 774, "total_recoveries": 109178,
"total_vaccinated": 129853, "total_vaccinations": 1268429
},
{
"date": "2021-06-13", "change_cases": 64, "change_fatalities": 1, "change_recoveries": 151, "total_cases": 1110745, "total_fatalities": 774, "total_recoveries": 109329,
"total_vaccinated": 129853, "total_vaccinations": 1268429
}
],
"id": 3553,
"population": 1480214,
"province": "ON",
"short": "Peel",
"updated_at": "2021-06-13T23:42:02.000Z"
It looks like there was a superfluous extra 1. You can see this when calculating the 7day average of new cases:
noahlittle commented
Thank you - the issue has been resolved. Data quality issues are usually resolved most quickly if sent directly to Noah.Little@usask.ca.