GetFromGuzmart: Get Covid-19 Data From Katia Guzman's GitHub repo
In pablorm296/covidMex: Official SARS-CoV-2 Data for Mexico and the World

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Get Covid-19 Data From Katia Guzman's GitHub repo

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  GetFromGuzmart(targetURL = "https://github.com/guzmart/covid19_mex/raw/master/01_datos/",
  filePrefix = "covid_mex_", fileExt = ".xlsx", date = "today",
  neat = TRUE)

`targetURL`	Target URL of the HTTP request. `character` vector of length 1.
`filePrefix`	Target file prefix in GitHub repo. `character` vector of length 1.
`fileExt`	Target file extension in GitHub repo. `character` vector of length 1.
`date`	Date (version) of the report. `character` vector of length 1 or `Date` object. #' If `character`, date must be in day/month/year format.
`neat`	Should data be cleaned (dates, state name, column names)? `logical` vector of length 1.

Mexico's Ministry of Health publishes a daily report containing data about positive and suspected cases of Covid-19 cases in the country (Comunicado Técnico Diario). However, this report is published as a PDF document, difficulting further analysis. Katia Guzman makes an open format version of the report that it's also manually checked for errors and includes a column with the date when the case was first registered in the official count.

**WARNING: Data from Guzmart repository stopped daily updates on 06/04/2020. In future versions of this package, this source will be removed.**

A 'tibble' with 9 columns: Case Number, State, Sex, Age, Symptoms Onset Date, COVID-19 Test Result, Country Visited, Date of Arrival to Mexico, and Date when case officialy registered.

pablorm296/covidMex documentation built on May 2, 2020, 4:56 p.m.