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Data, References, & Other Resources

Data & Statistics, References, & News and Resource Compendiums


Data & Statistics

MOST RECOMMENDED DATA SOURCES
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Temple University's COVID-19 Tourism Index
 - a level of '100' means full recovery to 2019 level - sub-indexes cover Aviation (departure volume), Hotel, Pandemic (new virus cases), Interest (online travel searches), and Mobility. The first three are included to calculate the Overall Index - more info here (pdf)

IHME COVID-19 Projections (U of Washington), which includes US and W. Europe countries, plus states/provinces for US, Germany, Italy, and Spain
  • also here are two articles about the IHME projections: 
    • ​Coronavirus US State-By-State Projections: When Will Each State Peak?
    • What Matters: US Coronavirus predictions are changing. Here's why​

Free eBook Download 

Turismo pos-COVID-19. Reflexiones, retos y oportunidades (Tourism after covid-19. Reflections, challenges and opportunities)

OTHER DATA SOURCES​

COVID-19 Forecasting - (1) Graph showing how the pandemic might develop in different countries in the coming year unders differen scenarios (very good), and (2) world map showing virus infection rates per country​ - by the Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University, with others

Our Data World:  Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – Statistics and Research

Statistica: Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease pandemic - Statistics & Facts
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COVID-19 Viz Gallery - data graphics that you can download

COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports - based on Google Maps - shows changes in travel behavior (like trips to grocery stores or parks) over time for most countries and US states

100 Fastest Growing & Declining Categories in E-commerce - comparing sales in US for March 2019 to March 2020; the tourism impact is quite evident

Coronavirus Resource Center (Johns Hopkins University) - separate sections for World Map data and US County Level Map data with current maps
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References


​TOURISM SPECIFIC


Coronavirus: All Airlines Advisory on Cancellation and Amendment – listed airline policies related to COVID - 19  from major airlines around the world, from TraveloBiz.com

Skift's Travel Reopening: Global Timeline - a timeline starting June 11th and projecting into the future showing when different countries and tourism sectors are opening up after COVID-19, with links to news sources - updated daily​

Travel Tourism News: Daily updates of all travel restrictions & flight operations worldwide ​

​NOT TOURISM SPECIFIC​

COVID-19 Containment Measures - a running list that can be sorted by country, date, and measure type, and can be download - by Oxford university's COVID-19 Forecasting project

Coronavirus, the management of epidemics and the wider impact on society - free articles from Emerald Publishing
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COVID-19: Novel Coronavirus Content - free articles from Taylor and Francis

Survey Results

  1. Survey of people who love to take Cruises about their current cruise plans - by VacationsToGo.com - over 30,000 responses - first published Oct 6, 2020
     
  2. Survey on Traveling after COVID-19 - in 16 languages; a separate non-Google version in Chinese is here​ - ​​a snapshot of  willingness or propensity to travel in the future - Frederic Thomas, IREST - Université Paris 1 - Panthéon Sorbonne
    • Results, April 13 to 30 data (pdf); Results April 18 to May 18 (pdf)

  3. Survey: Tourism and Covid-19 in Ibero-America  - for people who live in Spain and Latin America - Manuel Ramón González Herrera,  Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, México
    • Results for May 3-15, 2020 data (pdf)

  4. Restaurant and hotel customers’ sentiment analysis [for the USA]: Would they come back? If they would, WHEN? - Dogan Gursoy, et al. (no survey link available)​
    • Survey results - regularly updated
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  5. COVID-19 Perceptions of Travel Risk Survey (data since Jan 26, 2020, updated weekly, subscribe to access results) - Lori Pennington-Gray, et al., Tourism Crisis Management Initiative, University of Florida

COVID-19 News Compendiums

  • Thompson Reuters Foundation News - Coronavirus - how coronavirus is impacting the lives of vulnerable people globally

  • Alan Lew's COVID-19 News Library/Bookmarks  - a list of tourism and geography related news stories that is maintained to support his textbooks - updated daily 

  • PhocusWire - LIVE BLOG: Impact of Coronavirus on the Travel Industry - compendium of PhocusWrite travel and tourism industry news articles and opinion pieces.​​

  • Resilient Destinations - News, stories and resources for a sustainable tourism response to COVID-19 

  • COVID-19 News/info - Not sure who runs this site, with a ".no" (Norway) domain, though a typo on the About page indicates they are not native English speakers

COVID-19 Research Compendiums
moved to the Articles & Teaching Page


Other Websites Like This One

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  • TTRA - Travel and Tourism Research Association - COVID-19 Travel and Tourism Research Resources - Links to industry organization and research centers, and other items 

  • IFITT - International Federation for Information Technologies and Travel & Tourism - COVID-19 and Tourism - Similar to this website in providing links to academic articles and research related to the pandemic

  • SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University -  News, events, and media related to the COVID-19 pandemic - includes online webinars, industry news, advice

  • RSA - Regional Studies Association - Pandemics, Cities, Regions & Industry - research links, not tourism specific​

  • TechTalk.Travel - Helpful resources for hoteliers -  the most links of any website, in multiple languages, very hotel-centric, especially useful for Webinars (live and recorded), and regularly scheduled Live Streaming programs, found neat the bottom of this lengthy webpage

  • International Science Council - organization of some 200 national and international physical and social science science councils - COVID-19 Portal  - listing webinars, articles, debates and COVID-19 activities of member organizations

  • COVID 19 and sustainable tourism: Information resources and links - Dr. Anna Spenceley 

  • Hospitality & Tourism Industry Covid-19 Educator Resources - Dr. Suzanne Markham-Bagnera
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