calc_target_week_end_date: Calculate end date for the week a forecast is targeting.
In reichlab/covidHubUtils: Utility functions for the COVID-19 forecast hub
View source: R/date_management.R
calc_target_week_end_date R Documentation
Calculate end date for the week a forecast is targeting.
Description
Following
https://github.com/reichlab/covid19-forecast-hub/blob/master/data-processed/README.md,
"For week-ahead forecasts with forecast_date of Sunday or Monday of EW12, a
1 week ahead forecast corresponds to EW12 and should have target_end_date of
the Saturday of EW12." This means that if horizon is 1, the forecast week
end date is set to Saturday of EW12 (the current week) for Sunday and Monday
of EW12, and Saturday of EW13 (the next week) for Tuesday through Saturday of
EW12.
Usage
calc_target_week_end_date(forecast_date, horizon)
Arguments
forecast_date
character vector of dates in 'yyyy-mm-dd' format
horizon
number of weeks ahead a prediction is targeting
Value
character vector of dates in 'yyyy-mm-dd' format
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| calc_target_week_end_date | R Documentation |
Calculate end date for the week a forecast is targeting.
Description
Following https://github.com/reichlab/covid19-forecast-hub/blob/master/data-processed/README.md, "For week-ahead forecasts with forecast_date of Sunday or Monday of EW12, a 1 week ahead forecast corresponds to EW12 and should have target_end_date of the Saturday of EW12." This means that if horizon is 1, the forecast week end date is set to Saturday of EW12 (the current week) for Sunday and Monday of EW12, and Saturday of EW13 (the next week) for Tuesday through Saturday of EW12.
Usage
calc_target_week_end_date(forecast_date, horizon)
Arguments
forecast_date |
character vector of dates in 'yyyy-mm-dd' format |
horizon |
number of weeks ahead a prediction is targeting |
Value
character vector of dates in 'yyyy-mm-dd' format
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