R/covid.R

In speegled/fosdata: Data for use with the book "Probability, Statistics, and Data: A Fresh Approach Using R", by Darrin Speegle and Bryan Clair

#' New York Times COVID 19
#'
#' Cases and deaths due to COVID-19 by US state and date, due to The New York Times. Downloaded on May 28, 2021
#'
#' @format A data frame with 24819 observations of 5 variables.
#' \describe{
#'   \item{date}{YYYY-MM-DD}
#'   \item{state}{State where cases were recoreded}
#'   \item{fips}{FIPS code; useful if making maps}
#'   \item{cases}{Cumulative number of cases}
#'   \item{deaths}{Cumulative number of deaths}
#' }
#'
#' @source \url{https://github.com/nytimes/covid-19-data}
"covid"