Can Data Stop Death? Cook County’s New Dashboard Aims to Try – Government Technology

Cook County has launched a dashboard mapping certain deaths by cause to reveal hidden patterns and direct resources where they're most needed. According to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, weather, opioid and gun-related deaths account for more than one-third of all deaths handled by the medical examiner's office each year.
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debtsor
1 year ago

LOL all data does is magnify the death and destruction caused by progressive government. Data is not the solution to progressive governance. But low IQ Toni doesn’t understand what any of this means.

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