I frequently receive Covid infection data at the level of census tract. I have downloaded the TIGER directory for my state from Census.gov which contains all the data that one would need to connect a GEOID to a polygon to display the particular census tract area as a location on a map. It’s unclear…

Hi Lawrence, Take a look at this MSE post. Should be easy to modify it to extract labels and geometry data for GEOID.

Thanks. The reference will be useful.

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Displaying Census Tract Area from given GEOID reference in Covid Database

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ahmed (Ahmed Elbanna) December 7, 2020, 2:45pm 4

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Displaying Census Tract Area from given GEOID reference in Covid Database

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