covid_canada {BayesGP}R Documentation

The COVID-19 daily death data in Canada.

Description

A subset of the the COVID-19 daily death data collected between 2020 to 2022. The data is obtained from COVID-19 Data Repository by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (Dong et al., 2020).

Usage

covid_canada

Format

'covid_canada' A data frame with 787 rows and 5 columns:

Date

The date of the measurement.

new_deaths

The number of new deaths at that date.

t

The converted numerical value of 'Date'.

weekdays 1-6

Coded as 1 if the date is the corresponding weekday, -1 else if the date is on Sunday, and 0 otherwise.

index

The index of that observation.

Source

Dong, E., H. Du, and L. Gardner (2020). An interactive web-based dashboard to track covid-19 in real time. The Lancet infectious diseases 20 (5), 533–534.


[Package BayesGP version 0.1.3 Index]