Analyzing data gathered around COVID-19 can increase our understanding of its spread and the social and economic impacts. Data visualizations can help various stakeholders understand the outbreak. To this end, this article seeks to understand how COVID-19 data dashboards utilized actionable metrics to inform various stakeholders. Used in lean methodology, actionable metrics specifically tie data visualization to actions to improve a specific situation. The authors discuss how actionable metrics were used in COVID-19 data dashboards to inspire actions of various stakeholders by modeling different outcomes through future projections. In turn, the authors explore how actionable metrics in data dashboards can inform new business and technical communication practices for data visualization.

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精益数据可视化：考虑用于技术交流的可行指标

分析围绕 COVID-19 收集的数据可以增加我们对其传播以及社会和经济影响的理解。数据可视化可以帮助各种利益相关者了解疫情。为此，本文旨在了解 COVID-19 数据仪表板如何利用可操作的指标来通知各个利益相关者。在精益方法中，可操作的指标专门将数据可视化与改善特定情况的行动联系起来。作者讨论了如何在 COVID-19 数据仪表板中使用可操作的指标，通过对未来预测的不同结果进行建模来激发各种利益相关者的行动。反过来，作者探索了数据仪表板中的可操作指标如何为数据可视化的新业务和技术交流实践提供信息。