diff --git a/lib/covid_report_lib.py b/lib/covid_report_lib.py
index 23619f5..02e51cc 100644
--- a/lib/covid_report_lib.py
+++ b/lib/covid_report_lib.py
@@ -20,4 +20,6 @@ async def background_task(client, config_dict):
                 for selection in config_dict['report_selections']:
                     await channel.send(get_covid_data(selection))
                 await channel.send(get_top_data(config_dict['report_top_number']))
+            elif(current_hour_and_minute[1] == 0):
+                update_data()
         await sleep(60)