In my opinion there are two major sources for pandemic research:
Probably every human with internet has seen this map at least once // John Hopkins
As a vigilant part-time citizen journalist i always look for the source AND at least another statistical overview. I found Worldmeters:
They are MORE transparent when i comes to the SOURCES of their data. John Hopkins started as mapping device specialized for medical data in China.
What is your source of COVID-19 information? Another one than the above?