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covid-19 scraper

Data scraper for covid-19 data

The aim of this project is to scrape publicly available covid-19 data and provide it in form of a HTTP Rest API

Prerequisites

This project runs on python 3.7+. You can find installation instructions here

Run with docker

docker run -p 5000:5000 r0b0t/covid19-scraper

Development setup

It is recommended that you create a virtual environment to manage the pythondependencies for this project. You can either use virtualenv or virtualenvwrapper or any other recommended dependency management tool for python.

  1. Activate your environment
  2. Navigate to the root of this project and install dependencies
    pip install -r requirements.text
    
  3. Make a .env file in the root of the project and copy the contents of .env-example, replacing the values with your own specific values
  4. Run the application.
    python app.py
    

Meta

Antonio Maina – @__r0b0t__antoniomainakn@gmail.com

Distributed under the MIT license. See LICENSE for more information.

Contributing

  1. Fork the project
  2. Create your feature branch from the develop branch(git checkout -b feature/fooBar)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some fooBar')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/fooBar)
  5. Create a new Pull Request