SouthAfrica Class for downloading, cleaning and processing notification data

Information for downloading, cleaning and processing COVID-19 region data for South Africa.

Source

https://github.com/dsfsi/covid19za/

See also

Subnational data sources Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Covid19DataHub, Cuba, Estonia, France, Germany, Google, India, Italy, JHU, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK, USA

Super class

covidregionaldata::DataClass -> SouthAfrica

Public fields

origin

name of origin to fetch data for

supported_levels

A list of supported levels.

supported_region_names

A list of region names in order of level.

supported_region_codes

A list of region codes in order of level.

common_data_urls

List of named links to raw data.

source_data_cols

existing columns within the raw data

source_text

Plain text description of the source of the data

source_url

Website address for explanation/introduction of the data

Methods

Public methods

• SouthAfrica$set_region_codes()

• SouthAfrica$clean_common()

• SouthAfrica$clone()

Inherited methods

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$available_regions()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$clean()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$download()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$download_JSON()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$filter()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$get()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$initialize()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$process()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$return()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$summary()

• covidregionaldata::DataClass$test()

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Method set_region_codes()

Set up a table of region codes for clean data

Usage

SouthAfrica$set_region_codes()

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Method clean_common()

Province level data cleaning

Usage

SouthAfrica$clean_common()

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Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

SouthAfrica$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
region <- SouthAfrica$new(verbose = TRUE, steps = TRUE, get = TRUE)
region$return()
}