covidtracker

Tracking Covid Cases

Requirements

• Django 3
• Django Rest Framework
• PostgreSQL

Getting Up and Running Locally

1. Create a virtualenv and activate it:

virtualenv -p  python3.8 venv
source venv/bin/activate

2. Install development requirements:

pip install -r requirements/local.txt

3. Create a new PostgreSQL database using createdb:

createdb <database name> -U postgres --password <password>

4. Set the environment variables:

export DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:<password>@127.0.0.1:5432/<DB name given to createdb>

export CELERY_BROKER_URL=redis://localhost:6379/0

export USE_DOCKER=no

5. Apply migrations:

python manage.py migrate

6. Run the server:

python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000

7. Git commands

git init
pre-commit install

Getting Up and Running Locally With Docker

You should have Docker and Docker Compose installed in your system.

To build the stack

docker-compose -f local.yml build

To run the stack

docker-compose -f local.yml up

docker-compose up

To execute Django commands

docker-compose -f local.yml run --rm django python manage.py migrate

docker-compose -f local.yml run --rm django python manage.py createsuperuser

Field Description

Location

• location_code: Unique code for each row entry. For example Brussels-Belgium: 5602, East Flanders-Belgium: 5603
• country_code: Unique code for each country For example Belgium: 56
• iso2 and iso3: Country code identifiers
• fibs: Federal Information Processing Standards code, USA only.
• province_state: Province/State
• country_region: Country/Region
• location_name: Country name and the location name together. For example Antwerp, Belgium
• slug: Unique slug for each location. Generated with location_name if it is not provided.
• country_population
• latitude
• longitute