The challenges of data usage for the United States’ COVID-19 response

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Highlights：

• The coronavirus pandemic requires policy makers to quickly translate public health data into decisions.

• Public health data has demonstrated many pitfalls in the United States.

• These pitfalls include problems with data presentation, availability, and aggregation.

• Both individuals collecting data and institutions providing data have opportunities to improve the data management process.

摘要

•The coronavirus pandemic requires policy makers to quickly translate public health data into decisions.•Public health data has demonstrated many pitfalls in the United States.•These pitfalls include problems with data presentation, availability, and aggregation.•Both individuals collecting data and institutions providing data have opportunities to improve the data management process.

论文关键词：Coronavirus,Decision making,Public health data

论文评审过程：Received 9 November 2020, Revised 29 March 2021, Accepted 29 March 2021, Available online 2 April 2021, Version of Record 8 April 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2021.102352