Data Overload: Data, Journalism, & COVID-19

Published: April 28, 2020, 9:01 p.m.

b'As people turn to news outlets for information, journalists -- and data journalists in particular -- are under pressure to make sense of droves of complicated information.\\n\\nData Overload discusses the challenges journalists face obtaining, analyzing, and explaining data about the current pandemic.\\n\\nTodd Wallack, a Berkman Klein-Nieman Fellow and data journalist at the Boston Globe, is joined by Caroline Chen, who covers health care for ProPublica, and Armand Emamdjomeh, an assignment editor, graphics at the Washington Post.\\n\\nThis event was co-sponsored by the Nieman Foundation.'