COVID Act Now
type: SoftwareApplication
description: The Covid Act Now API provides access to comprehensive COVID data — both current and historical about risk levels and key metrics. The data is available for all US states, counties, and metros and comes from official sources including the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The New York Times, and official state and county dashboards.
conforms to: Schema.org
conforms to: DCMI Metadata Terms
conforms to: PAV Ontology
conforms to: PROV Ontology
conforms to: MIDAS Metadata Vocabulary
conforms to: GeoNames Ontology
conforms to: HL7 FHIR
conforms to: SNOMED Clinical Terms
conforms to: Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
conforms to: Open Biological and Biomedical Ontology
included in data catalog: MIDAS Catalog
  type: DataCatalog
  source: https://w3id.org/midas-catalog/
about: vaccine-preventable Disease
about: host organism
about: COVID-19
about: mortality data
about: viral Infectious disease
about: Viruses
about: vaccination administration census
about: infectious disease
about: health system capacity
about: control strategy census
about: Homo sapiens
about: population
about: behavior
about: vaccination
about: viral respiratory tract infection
about: software
about: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
about: disease
about: contact rates
about: potentially infectious contact data set
about: pathogen
about: Population count
about: diagnostic tests
about: hospital stay dataset
about: data service
subject: viral Infectious disease
subject: host organism
subject: software
subject: disease
subject: viral respiratory tract infection
subject: pathogen
subject: control strategy census
subject: vaccine-preventable Disease
subject: COVID-19
subject: data service
subject: hospital stay dataset
subject: infectious disease
subject: vaccination administration census
subject: diagnostic tests
subject: mortality data
subject: contact rates
subject: Homo sapiens
subject: potentially infectious contact data set
subject: population
subject: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
subject: health system capacity
subject: vaccination
subject: Population count
subject: Viruses
subject: behavior

Schema.org
type: Standard
description: Schema.org vocabulary for structured data on the web
subject: sciences
subject: web
type: generic

DCMI Metadata Terms
type: Standard
description: Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms - refined elements for precise resource description
subject: metadata
subject: resource description
subject: interoperability
subject: digital libraries
type: metadata schema

PAV Ontology
type: Standard
description: Provenance, Authoring and Versioning ontology for metadata about web resources
subject: provenance
subject: versioning
subject: authoring
subject: metadata
type: metadata schema

PROV Ontology
type: Standard
description: W3C Provenance Ontology for describing provenance information
subject: sciences
subject: epidemiology
type: generic

MIDAS Metadata Vocabulary
type: Standard
description: Custom MIDAS vocabulary for epidemiological data and modeling
subject: epidemiology
subject: public health
subject: infectious diseases
type: domain-specific

GeoNames Ontology
type: Standard
description: GeoNames geographical database ontology
subject: geography
subject: spatial data
type: domain-specific

HL7 FHIR
type: Standard
description: Health Level 7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources
subject: healthcare
subject: medical informatics
type: domain-specific

SNOMED Clinical Terms
type: Standard
description: Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms
subject: healthcare
subject: clinical terminology
type: domain-specific

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
type: Standard
description: LOINC database for laboratory and clinical observations
subject: healthcare
subject: laboratory
subject: clinical
type: domain-specific

Open Biological and Biomedical Ontology
type: Standard
description: OBO Foundry ontologies for life sciences and biomedical research
subject: life sciences
subject: biomedical
subject: epidemiology
type: domain-specific

vaccine-preventable Disease
type: DefinedTerm
description: Vaccine preventable diseases are those infectious diseases that can be prevented by vaccination
alternate name: Vaccine-Preventable Disease

host organism
type: DefinedTerm
description: An organism of a particular biological taxon that is the site of reproduction of an organism of a different taxon.
alternate name: Host

COVID-19
type: DefinedTerm
description: A Coronavirus infection that is characterized by fever, cough and shortness of breath and that has_material_basis_in SARS-CoV-2.
alternate name: COVID-19

mortality data
type: DefinedTerm
description: A data set that is about either some mortality rate or the death events themselves of some individuals of a given population of a particular biological taxon.
alternate name: Mortality

viral Infectious disease
type: DefinedTerm
description: Any disease caused by a virus.
alternate name: Viruses Infection

Viruses
type: DefinedTerm
description: Minute infectious agents whose genomes are composed of DNA or RNA, but not both. They are characterized by a lack of independent metabolism and the inability to replicate outside living host cells.
alternate name: Viruses

vaccination administration census
type: DefinedTerm
description: a population treatment census that is about one or more vaccinations of organisms in a population
alternate name: Vaccination Administration

infectious disease
type: DefinedTerm
description: A disease whose physical basis is an infectious disorder
alternate name: Infectious Disease

health system capacity
type: DefinedTerm
description: Information about capacity, including hospital beds, PPE supplies, nursing home capacity, testing sites, therapeutics, etc.
alternate name: Health System Capacity

control strategy census
type: DefinedTerm
description: a census of infectious disease control strategies put into place to reduce infection acquisitions that are part of an infection in an ecosystem.
alternate name: Control Strategy

Homo sapiens
type: DefinedTerm
description: Members of the species Homo sapiens.
alternate name: Homo sapiens

population
type: DefinedTerm
alternate name: Population

behavior
type: DefinedTerm
description: Actions of groups of people in response to outbreaks.
alternate name: Behavior

vaccination
type: DefinedTerm
description: A treatment that consists of the administration of antigenic material to stimulate an individual's immune system to develop adaptive immunity to a pathogen.
alternate name: Vaccination

United States
type: GeoShape
address country: US

viral respiratory tract infection
type: DefinedTerm
description: A respiratory tract infection caused by a virus. Viruses represent the most common causes of upper and lower respiratory tract infections and include rhinoviruses, influenza viruses, parainfluenza viruses, and respiratory syncytial virus.
alternate name: Viral Respiratory Tract Infection

software
type: DefinedTerm
description: Software is a plan specification composed of a series of instructions that can be interpreted by or directly executed by a processing unit.
alternate name: Software

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
type: DefinedTerm
description: A species of BETACORONAVIRUS causing atypical respiratory disease (COVID-19) in humans. The organism was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China. The natural host is the Chinese intermediate horseshoe bat, RHINOLOPHUS affinis.
alternate name: SARS-CoV2

disease
type: DefinedTerm
description: A disease is a disposition (i) to undergo pathological processes that (ii) exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism.
alternate name: Disease

contact rates
type: DefinedTerm
description: Frequency of interactions between individuals in different settings, at different times...
alternate name: Contact Rates

potentially infectious contact data set
type: DefinedTerm
description: A data set that is about one or more potentially infectious contact processes in a population of host organisms.

pathogen
type: DefinedTerm
description: An organism of a particular biological taxon that is the bearer of an infectious dispositions towards an organism of a different particular biological taxon.
alternate name: Pathogen

Population count
type: DefinedTerm
description: A count of simulated or physical individuals in a population.
alternate name: Population Count

diagnostic tests
type: DefinedTerm
description: Information about diagnostic tests, results, including serology tests, PCR, and other tests
alternate name: Tests

hospital stay dataset
type: DefinedTerm
description: a dataset that is about two or more hospital stays involving two or more patients.
alternate name: Hospitalization

data service
type: DefinedTerm
description: A service that has some information content entity as input and output.
alternate name: Data Service

English
type: Language

Act Now Coalition
type: Person
type: Agent

datePublished
date: 2026-02-08

datePublished
date: 2021-08-06

Apache 2.0
type: CreativeWork

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
type: CreativeWork

National Institute of General Medical Sciences
type: Organization

MIDAS COORDINATION CENTER
type: Organization
source: https://midasnetwork.us/
location: PostalAddress
  street address: 5607 Baum Blvd
  address locality: Pittsburgh
  address region: PA
  address country: United States of America
  postal code: 15206

Place
geo: United States
feature code: PCLI

State
type: Place

County
type: Place

Country
type: Place

Covid Act Now
type: CreativeWork
description: GitHub repository associated with the website
type: Entity
property value: URL
type: Agent

JSON
type: DefinedTerm
in defined term set: https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/

CSV
type: DefinedTerm
in defined term set: https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/

about-property-structure
type: PropertyValue
description: The 'about' property contains mixed types: DefinedTerm objects represent subject matter/topics, while Place objects represent geographical scope or applicability

Place
geo: United States
feature code: PCLI