SIECRT is a new dataset focused on public health measures adopted by 26 small affiliated island economies in their fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, between January 1, 2020, and April 31, 2021, with some exceptions extending until October 30, 2021. This dataset stands out from previous ones by focusing on affiliated island territories, often overlooked in other databases. It includes eight public health measures, such as restrictions on gatherings, educational establishments, and international travel. Each measure is coded daily.
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The collection of information was carried out using a variety of secondary sources. These include official press articles, government announcements, as well as verified publications on the social networks of the concerned territories. These sources were deemed crucial for accurately determining the implementation dates of the different policies.
All the sources utilized are accessible in the attached PDF document named "SIECRT_sources".