Changelog • NCoVUtils

Added functions to extract regional cases for Spain, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingom, and the United States.
Improved data extraction from the ECDC.
Added minimal unit tests.

Added a function to extract case counts by region for Italy.
Function to extract ECDC cases.
Added a function to extract case counts by region in Germany.
Fixed cache reset.
Added a NCoVUtils cache of the public linelist as a fall back option if the source is not available.

Added memoise functionality to automatically cache in the current directory all remote resources.
Added a non-Hubei linelist function that can extract country and city linelists.
Added a function to extract the latest WHO case counts.
Added a function to summarise the current total number of cases.

Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.
Added get_linelist function
Added functions to reparameterise Weibull and Gamma distributions with mean and standard deviations.