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Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description
test_type text Test Type

Classification of viral test that checks for the presence of SARS-CoV-2.

Possible values: PCR, Antigen.
test_result text test_result
specimen_collected_date timestamp Specimen Collection Date

Date of service for COVID-19 viral test.
test_report_date timestamp Test Report Date

The date for when viral test result was reported to the state.
age_bucket text Age bucket

Age bucket that the individual fits into.
race text Race

The race of the inmate. Possible values are: A: ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER, B: BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN, H: HISPANIC, I: AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKAN NATIVE, U: UNKNOWN, W: WHITE, x: BIRACIAL [we note that this does not appear in the records before 2016-09], O: ALL OTHERS

Null values appear where the race of the inmate was accidentally not recorded for a particular day.
sex text

Sex of Decedent for the morgue autopsy case.
ethnicity text Ethnicity

Resident ethnicity.
test_report_year numeric
test_report_quarter numeric
update_date timestamp Update Date

Date of most recent update to the dataset.

Additional Information

Field Value
Data last updated 2023 मे 19
Metadata last updated 2023 मे 26
Created 2021 अप्रिल 21
Format CSV
License Creative Commons CCZero
Datastore activeTrue
Has viewsTrue
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Partial downloadFalse
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Preview rows39,96,511
Size323.4 मेगाबाइट
Stateactive
Total record count39,96,511
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