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Not really... the ability to download data was disabled for

Posted on: May 19, 2020 at 16:59:58 CT
Spanky KU
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1 hour. That is all....

https://www.thedailybeast.com/floridas-covid-19-dashboard-architect-rebekah-jones-claims-she-was-fired-for-not-manipulating-data

According to internal emails obtained by the Tampa Bay Times, reporters contacted the department on May 4 about a field of data that showed when residents first began to report their virus symptoms or testing positive. The data, according to the emails, showed that Floridians were experiencing symptoms as early as Jan. 1—three months earlier than when the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in the state.

That field of data vanished from the portal several hours later, the Times reported. Then, at around 5 p.m. on May 5, Department of Health I.T. Director Craig Curry messaged Jones asking her to “d

“Per Dr. Blackmore, disable the ability to export the data to files from the dashboard immediately,” Curry wrote, referring to Dr. Carina Blackmore, the director of the Division of Disease Control and Health Protection in Florida. “We need to ensure that dates (date fields) in all objects match their counterpart on the PDF line list published.”

Minutes later, Jones responded saying “this is the wrong call” before complying with the request. About an hour later, at 6 p.m. on May 5, the I.T. director emailed both Jones and Blackmore asking them to “re-enable” the ability to export data “for now.”
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     Not really... the ability to download data was disabled for - Spanky KU - 5/19 16:59:58
     You're really on to something - the data being manipulated - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 5/19 16:57:07
          So you admit only republicans are lying - JG MU - 5/19 19:34:21
               Your inability to identify sarcasm is troubling given - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 5/19 22:07:08




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