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In this video we attempt to essentially re-create Avi Shiffman's covid stats tracker, by scraping from a site that displays the covid stats and isolating an integer. We delve deeper into using some useful Python features to further work with this integer before displaying it on a web page
This is a four part, unique, engaging and truly student and beginner friendly series on FULL STACK web scraping. In other words, you'll learn not just how to scrape websites, use beautiful soup and python, but also how to display your scraped data on a beautiful website. Front end (Bootstrap, HTML) and Backend (Flask, Python). If you'd like to see the final code (for video four) you can find it on github: https://github.com/teachyourselfpython/webscraping
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