Coronavirus-io

Inspiration

The Coronavirus is an urgent health crisis plaguing the world today. The Virus Tracker created by the ©Abstract Connoisseurs 2020 was engineered to graphically represent its global spread.

What it does

Our website informs about prevention methods and the latest news. The virus visualization map plots markers on an interactive Google Map.

How we built it

We used NodeJS, Webpack and the Google Maps API through Google Cloud Console to deploy a static web app to firebase.

Challenges we ran into

• Slow Internet
• Convoluted documentation
• Parsing live data

What's next for Coronavirus-io

• Heatmap representation
• Demographic information
• Spread of virus (AI simulation)
• UI options

Built With

• firebase
• gcp
• google-maps
• javascript
• node.js
• webpack