SCDS 2020 Visualization narrative

narratives/plagueSCDS2020.md

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+title: "Plagues of the Past and Present"
+authors: "Katherine Eaton"
+dataset: "http://localhost:4000/plague150Local?d=map&legend=closed"
+abstract: "
+'The Plague' is a mystifying and devastating disease that has re-emerged multiple times throughout history. From the Plague of Justinian (6th century) to the Madagascar Plague Outbreak (2017), this infectious disease has resulted in exceptional mortality and societal upheaval.
+
+### While our knowledge of plague has grown tremendously, there are many outstanding questions:
+<br><br>
+1. __Where__ did the ancient pandemics originate?  
+<br>
+2. __When__ might modern plague foci re-activate?  
+<br>
+3. __Why__ does plague no longer exist in Western Europe?
+<br>
+4. __How__ does a city respond to losing 50% of its population?
+<br><br>
+
+### The mysteries of plague bring together researchers from a wide variety of disciplines from art history to microbiology. While each field stands to make a unique contribution, there remains a unified fascination over how people are affected and cope with this disease, as well as where, when, and why it suddenly appears...
+"
+---
+
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+# [Origins](http://localhost:4000/plague150Local?d=map)
+General text that will introduce this slide and the next slide.
+
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+```auspiceMainDisplayMarkdown
+
+<div>
+  <a href="https://nextstrain.org/help/coronavirus/human-CoV">
+    <img alt="microscopy image of coronaviruses" width="500" src="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anne_Laudisoit2/publication/315837122/figure/fig1/AS:652961457897473@1532689551350/a-leftThe-origin-and-spread-of-Justinian-plague.png"/>
+      <pre>                    Spread of the Justinian Plague (Laudisoit, 2009)</pre>
+  </a>
+
+  <a href="https://nextstrain.org/help/coronavirus/SARS-CoV-2">
+    <img alt="illustration of a coronavirus" width="600" src="https://cdn.britannica.com/98/6698-050-B961849A/pandemic-Europe-Black-Death.jpg"/>
+      <pre>                          Spread of the Black Death Plague (Laudisoit, 2009)</pre>
+  </a>
+
+</div>
+
+```
+
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+# [Origins](http://localhost:4000/plague150Local?d=map&animate=1400-01-01,2017-01-01,0,1,30000)
+General text that will introduce this slide and the next slide.