| covidcases {HDSinRdata} | R Documentation |
US Covid Data from the Covid-19 Data Hub
Description
Weekly confirmed Covid-19 cases and deaths at the state and county level in 2020, downloaded from the COVID19 R package.
Usage
covidcases
Format
A data frame with 69,530 rows and 5 variables.
- state
State (administrative_area_level_2 from Covid-19 Data Hub)
- county
County (administrative_area_level_3 from Covid-19 Data Hub)
- week
Week of 2020
- weekly_cases
Weekly Covid-19 cases calculated from the Covid-19 Data Hub's cumulative counts of confirmed cases. Note that, according to the Data Hub, "some of these values are negative due to decreasing cumulative counts in the original data provider".
- weekly_deaths
Weekly Covid-19 deaths calculated from the Covid-19 Data Hub's cumulative counts of confirmed deaths. Again, note that "some of these values are negative due to decreasing cumulative counts in the original data provider".
Source
Guidotti, E., Ardia, D., (2020), "COVID-19 Data Hub", Journal of Open Source Software 5(51):2376, doi:10.21105/joss.02376"
https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=COVID19
https://covid19datahub.io/index.html