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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

covidlocal.org

COVID-Local: A Frontline Guide for Local Decision-Makers

Page Load Speed

826 ms in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

305 ms

Page Rendered

490 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing COVID Local content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about covidlocal.org

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant disruptions to cities and local communities globally. Given these challenges, we have developed this guide to provide a decision framework for local leader...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Covidlocal.org page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms and then it took 795 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

covidlocal.org performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.6 s

86/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value340 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.328

35/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

covidlocal.org

31 ms

covidlocal.org

94 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

46 ms

css2

50 ms

polyfill-955d46c7379ab123c651.js

135 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Covidlocal.org, 6% (2 requests) were made to Cdn.jsdelivr.net and 3% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (135 ms) belongs to the original domain Covidlocal.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 752.3 kB (36%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Covidlocal.org main page is 2.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 161.4 kB

  • Original 190.8 kB
  • After minification 190.8 kB
  • After compression 29.4 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 161.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 297.4 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, COVID Local needs image optimization as it can save up to 297.4 kB or 21% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 293.5 kB

  • Original 453.5 kB
  • After minification 453.4 kB
  • After compression 159.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 293.5 kB or 65% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (30%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

21

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of COVID Local. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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31 ms

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94 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

cookieconsent.min.css

46 ms

css2

css2

50 ms

polyfill-955d46c7379ab123c651.js

polyfill-955d46c7379ab123c651.js

135 ms

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24 ms

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23 ms

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22 ms

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30 ms

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22 ms

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28 ms

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30 ms

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20 ms

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24 ms

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28 ms

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30 ms

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31 ms

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33 ms

NPR.svg

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35 ms

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60 ms

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58 ms

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56 ms

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59 ms

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59 ms

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64 ms

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60 ms

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62 ms

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61 ms

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61 ms

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62 ms

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65 ms

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23 ms

Accessibility Review

covidlocal.org accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

covidlocal.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

covidlocal.org SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Covidlocal.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Covidlocal.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

covidlocal.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of COVID Local. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: