cholera_daily_data: Daily incidence of cholera, 19th century Denmark.
In matthew-phelps/CholeraDataDK: Cholera Case Data from Denmark mid-1800s

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Data from all known sources that record daily morbidity and mortality due to cholera from 19th century Denmark. Cholera epidemics occurred in three years in Denmark, 1850, 1853 and 1857. Both 1850 and 1857 were isolated outbreaks in one location. In 1853 cholera was widespread in towns across the nation. For all locations daily morbidity and mortality counts were recorded.

1	cholera_daily_data

A data frame with 273 rows and 11 variables:

date: Vector of date values
day_index: Integer vector of the day number, as indexed from the beginig of the epidemic
cases: Integer vector of Number of people recorded with cholera
deaths: Integer vector recording, of those that were sick from cholera, this is the number that died
city: Name of town or city
cases_norm: Numeric vector of the normalized case incidence rate, per 10,000 people
deaths_norm: Numeric vector of the normalized death rate due to cholera, per 10,000 people
day_norm: Numeric vector of the day index number, normalized over the total length of the epidemic in that locaiton. This number shows what percentage of total time of the epidemic has already passed