README.md

future-covid-data

Hello all!

To start up the frontend

1. cd into the corona-vision folder
2. run the command yarn to install all the required dependencies
3. run the command yarn start to start up the server

To start up the backend

1. make sure you have python 3.7 with venv installed
2. cd into the api folder
3. run python3 -m venv env to create a virtual environment
4. run source env/bin/activate to activate the virtual environment
5. run pip install flask python-dotenv to make sure you have the right libraries installed
6. run flask run to get the server started

If this isn't working consider running export FLASK_APP=api.py between step 5) and 6).