The text discusses various data visualization efforts and tools developed to track and understand the spread and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous organizations, including NextStrain, Infodemics Observatory, Datawrapper, and The New York Times, are highlighted for their unique approaches to visualizing virus transmission, information dissemination, and public sentiment. Collaborative projects, such as those with Johns Hopkins University and the Centers for Disease Control, offer detailed maps and charts that depict case numbers, healthcare capacity, and public health interventions. Additionally, initiatives like Kinsa Health's fever tracking and Urban Footprint's healthcare capacity mapping illustrate the diverse methodologies employed to address the pandemic. The piece underscores the ongoing evolution and importance of data visualization in comprehending and responding to COVID-19, noting the dynamic nature of these resources as new data and insights emerge.