How has the role of data been reshaped in the world due to COVID-19?
Given the pandemic and the difficult times that the world is facing, the field of data science has come to the forefront in trying to understand and provide useful insights that will help us in combating this virus. With the help of technology and the methodical use of data, we can now see how the virus is mutating, where it's spreading and what kind of effect it is having on the economy across the globe. The role of data has drastically been reshaped in the world since the pandemic began. It is solely because of a new generation of datasets that we are able to get such a detailed idea and view of COVID-19. Apart from the datasets, advancement in computing power and analytical methods to study data has been hugely beneficial to data scientists across the world. Experts in this field are now using data in order to identify existing patterns, analyse the data, and to find and predict solutions to the ongoing challenges that have come up since the inception of the Covid-19 pandemic....