Reads in subnational data for Japan to calculate most recent estimate of per capita active COVID-19 cases. Use with LoadData() is recommended.
LoadJapan()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).
Data from covid19japan.com, based on national and prefectural government reports: https://github.com/reustle/covid19japan-data/.
Japan <- LoadJapan()