NEWS.md

In Covid19R/covid19italy: The 2019 Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) Italy Dataset

Version 0.2.0

• Automated the data refresh on the Github version with the use of Github Actions
• Add vignette - Visualization covid19italy with Choropleth Maps (non CRAN, available here)
• Update for the italy_total dataset:
• total_currently_positive -> cumulative_positive_cases
• new_currently_positive -> daily_positive_cases
• total_positive_cases -> cumulative_cases

• Add new columns:

  • total_people_tested - total number of people tested

• Update for the italy_region dataset:

• total_currently_positive -> cumulative_positive_cases
• new_currently_positive -> daily_positive_cases

• Add new columns:

  • total_people_tested - total number of people tested
  • region_spatial - the spatial region name as in the output of the ne_states function from the rnaturalearth package

• Update for the italy_province dataset:

• total_positive_cases was modified to total_cases
• total_tests was removed
• Add new columns:
  • new_cases - add daily number of positive cases
  • province_spatial - the spatial province names as in the output of the ne_states function from the rnaturalearth package

Version 0.1.0

• Release three datasets:
• italy_total - national level
• italy_region - region level
• italy_province - province level

• update_data function to update the dataset to the most recent one

• Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.

Covid19R/covid19italy documentation built on May 19, 2020, 11:31 p.m.