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David Marconnet started Bama Tracker as a side project to help Alabama citizens better understand the COVID-19 data coming from the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH).
Today, the site provides the most comprehensive view of COVID-19 data in Alabama in the state.
With a background in graphic and web design, David took the mess provided by the state and turned it into a data empire -- one he plans to continue to build on and expand long "after" COVID-19.
BamaTracker.com has been visited by more than 1.5 million people since March 2020, and has been used by government leaders, medical professionals, teachers and many others as a source for current data and trends on COVID-19 in Alabama.
"I never imagined the impact it would have on so many people and am honored to have been able to build the site and have it become such a valuable resource," said Marconnet.
Marconnet said one of his goals for Bama Tracke…
