The number of visits to data.gouv.fr has reached an all-time high, with a peak in November 2020 when the platform received 2,305,255 unique visitors.
These numbers are largely due to public interest in the COVID-19 data made available on data.gouv.fr, as evidenced by the top 5 datasets on 2020:
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The most popular reuses also involve the COVID-19.
The various applications that allow you to measure a perimeter around you during periods of confinement (1km, 20km, 100km) have been particularly popular.
There has also been a significant increase in the uses of the platform. Many datasets and reuses were published in 2020. To meet the requirements of transparency and informed management of the health crisis, many data related to the outbreak were published.
Publication of new data sets
data on tests and prevention sites as well as hospital data on hospitalizations, the situation in intensive care units, deaths and patient transfers. The territories, for their part, have published numerous data on territorial public policy measures (temporary cycling facilities or hydroalcoholic gel dispensers, for example) and on the impact of containment (businesses remaining open, for example).
- indicators for monitoring the epidemic: incidence rate, positivity rate, virus reproduction factor, etc.
- data on aid to companies (solidarity fund, partial activity, tax deferrals, etc.)
- research data
- usage metrics for the AllAntiCovid application.
The effort to open up data related to the Covid-19 epidemic continues during the vaccination campaign with the release of data related to vaccinations, appointment scheduling, dose deliveries, and dose inventories by facility.