BillionCOV is a global billion-scale English-language COVID-19 tweets dataset with more than 1.4 billion tweets originating from 240 countries and territories between October 2019 and April 2022. This dataset has been curated by hydrating the 2 billion tweets present in COV19Tweets.

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[1] Rabindra Lamsal, Maria Rodriguez Read, Shanika Karunasekera, "BillionCOV: An Enriched Billion-scale Collection of COVID-19 tweets for Efficient Hydration", IEEE Dataport, 2023. [Online]. Available: http://dx.doi.org/10.21227/871g-yp65. Accessed: Mar. 13, 2025.
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Rabindra Lamsal, Maria Rodriguez Read, Shanika Karunasekera. (2023). BillionCOV: An Enriched Billion-scale Collection of COVID-19 tweets for Efficient Hydration. IEEE Dataport. http://dx.doi.org/10.21227/871g-yp65
Rabindra Lamsal, Maria Rodriguez Read, Shanika Karunasekera, 2023. BillionCOV: An Enriched Billion-scale Collection of COVID-19 tweets for Efficient Hydration. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.21227/871g-yp65.
Rabindra Lamsal, Maria Rodriguez Read, Shanika Karunasekera. (2023). "BillionCOV: An Enriched Billion-scale Collection of COVID-19 tweets for Efficient Hydration." Web.
1. Rabindra Lamsal, Maria Rodriguez Read, Shanika Karunasekera. BillionCOV: An Enriched Billion-scale Collection of COVID-19 tweets for Efficient Hydration [Internet]. IEEE Dataport; 2023. Available from : http://dx.doi.org/10.21227/871g-yp65
Rabindra Lamsal, Maria Rodriguez Read, Shanika Karunasekera. "BillionCOV: An Enriched Billion-scale Collection of COVID-19 tweets for Efficient Hydration." doi: 10.21227/871g-yp65