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Sara Simon
Sara Simon works on The COVID Tracking Project’s data quality team.
The Atlantic / Getty
America’s Entire Understanding of the Pandemic Was Shaped by Messy Data
Our view of this crisis has been blurry from the beginning.
Kara Schechtman
and
Sara Simon
May 25, 2021
