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Postman COVID-19 API Resource Center

This is a set of Postman collections that might help in the COVID-19 pandemic--click on the docs link for more information about each set of APIs, as well as a Run in Postman Button and environment so you can begin making API calls using each one.

The website for this project can be found at: https://covid-19-apis.postman.com/

🚀 Quick start

Requires nvm

  git clone git@github.com:postmanlabs/covid-19-apis.git
  cd covid-19-apis
  npm run nvmrc
  nvm use
  npm install
  npm run dev

Contribution guidelines

We would love for you to contribute to the Postman COVID-19 API Resource Center! To contribute to this project, please read:

NOTE: We have added a new Markdown linter with GitHub Actions. When making a pull request, it will run against this linter. Your changed files are required to pass linting before they will be merged. More information on this can be found in the contribution guidelines.

Looking to contribute to the COVID-19 Testing Locations website? You can find that project within this repo. View README.

Build locally

This assumes you have git and npm installed.

   $ git clone https://github.com/postmanlabs/covid-19-apis.git
   $ cd covid-19-apis
   $ npm install
   $ npm install -g gatsby-cli
   $ npm run dev

COVID-19 Information

Postman Collections that make easier to pull, aggregate, and work with COVID-19 information. (New to Postman Collections? See our Introduction to Postman Collections documentation.)

Twitter

Postman collection specifically designed to work with the Twitter API.

Covid-19 APIs

New APIs that have emerged to specifically address the COVID-19 pandemic.

ScrAPIs

API possibilities opened up by scraping of COVID-19 related data and making available as APIs.

Other APIs

Using existing 3rd party APIs to add value to the COVID-19 conversation.

Data API Templates

These are some collections being developed to help make the deployment of data APIs easier using common services.

Proof of Concepts

These are some proof of concepts being worked on when it comes to COVID-19, showing what is possible with collections.

Existing API Standards

If you are building a COVID-19 related APIs we recommend using some existing API and schema standards.

To submit an API to add to the list, please email us at [COVID-19@postman.com)[mailto:COVID-19@postman.com] or submit a GitHub issue on this repository.

Work To Be Done

We are tracking all submissions to be added to our list of COVID-19 resources using GitHub issues, and organizing any work to be done via the api-tasks tag -- feel free to jump in on an issue and help out. Here is a current list of tasks that need some work.