COVID19 Death Counts by Age Group
This datasets is pulled daily from the CDC's data tracker for easier access. It provides weekly death counts secondary to COVID 19 stratified by age group.
More information available at the Quartz Software Infection Disease Data Repository
Usage
deathcounts.by.age(use_memory = T, use_disk = T, bust_cache = F, ...)
Arguments
- use_memory
Whether to use memory caching.
- use_disk
Whether to use disk caching.
- bust_cache
Whether to bust (refresh) the cache.
- ...
arguments to forward to the cache_download function.
Details
This function uses the cache_download function to download the data from the repository.
Examples
data <- deathcounts.by.age()
#> [1] " deathcounts.by.age is deprecated. Please use deathcounts_by_age instead"
