Get Total Cases by Country

Get Total Cases by Country

get_total_cases(source = "WHO")

Arguments

source	Character String specifying data source for total cases "WHO", "ECDC", default: "WHO".

Value

Returns a data frame of variables along with their most recent value.

Examples

## Total cases sourced from the WHO
get_total_cases(source = "WHO")
#> Warning: 'autostart' is now deprecated and ignored. Consider skip='string' or skip=n
#> Warning: The `x` argument of `as_tibble.matrix()` must have column names if `.name_repair` is omitted as of tibble 2.0.0.
#> Using compatibility `.name_repair`.
#> This warning is displayed once every 8 hours.
#> Call `lifecycle::last_warnings()` to see where this warning was generated.
#> # A tibble: 260 x 2
#>    country                cases
#>    <chr>                  <dbl>
#>  1 UnitedStatesofAmerica 751273
#>  2 Spain                 200210
#>  3 Italy                 181228
#>  4 Germany               143457
#>  5 UnitedKingdom         124747
#>  6 France                113513
#>  7 Turkey                 90980
#>  8 China                  84250
#>  9 Iran                   83505
#> 10 RussianFederation      52763
#> # … with 250 more rows

## Total cases sourced from ECDC
get_total_cases(source = "ECDC")
#> csv unavailable, trying alternative
#> # A tibble: 206 x 2
#>    country                    cases
#>    <chr>                      <dbl>
#>  1 United_States_of_America 2255119
#>  2 Brazil                   1067579
#>  3 Russia                    576952
#>  4 India                     410461
#>  5 United_Kingdom            303635
#>  6 Peru                      251338
#>  7 Spain                     247023
#>  8 Italy                     238423
#>  9 Chile                     236748
#> 10 Iran                      202584
#> # … with 196 more rows