LoadBrazil

Source: R/LoadBrazil.R

Reads in subnational data for Brazil to calculate most recent estimate of per capita active COVID-19 cases. Use with LoadData() is recommended.

LoadBrazil()

Value

A simple feature returning the date of most recent data (DateReport), a unique region code (geoid), the region name (RegionName) and country name (Country), the number of active cases per capita (pInf) and the regions geometry (geometry).

Note

COVID-19 data are aggregated from Ministério da Saúde and Brasil.IO by https://github.com/wcota/covid19br

References

W. Cota, “Monitoring the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in brazil at municipal and federative units level”, SciELOPreprints:362 (2020), 10.1590/scielopreprints.362

See also

LoadData()

Examples

if (FALSE) {
Brazil <- LoadBrazil()
}