At the end of each month, the AGS team takes a look back at articles and blog posts that we saw this month that stood out to us. Many of these come from our partners, but not all use our data. Here is the round-up from February 2021.

CARTO

Dates for the Spatial Data Science Conference have been announced for 2021. Check it out, we are looking forward to this event.

Announcing #SDSC21: A Series of Spatial Data Science Events | CARTO Blog

SiteSeer

Grocery delivery and curbside pickup became the norm for 2020, and it doesn’t look like it will slow down any time soon. SiteSeer evaluated e-commerce and grocery stores in an article on their blog this month.

How Will E-Commerce in Grocery Progress From Here? (siteseer.com)

Pioneer Institute

For those looking for COVID-19 data resources, the Pioneer Institute has put together an extensive list of resources including interactive tools and surveys that are sure to prove useful.

Massachusetts COVID-19 Resources | Remote Learning & Healthcare (pioneerinstitute.org)

Weather

There was a large earthquake on the OK-KS border earlier this month. A reminder that even relatively low risk areas like Manchester OK (the epicenter) can have significant earthquakes.

Earthquake Rattles Oklahoma, Kansas (msn.com)