covid19us

0.1.9

Cases of COVID-19 in the United States

1packages depend

5Kdownloads / year

36.3%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Amanda DobbynFirst published 2020-03-239 releasesCRAN page ↗

A wrapper around the 'COVID Tracking Project API' https://covidtracking.com/api/ providing data on cases of COVID-19 in the US.

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("covid19us", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-covid19us

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-covid19us

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 5.1 min · r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

Code health

Yes

Tests · ratio 0.16

36.3%

Coverage · measured lines

82%

Documentation · exports

Dependencies · direct

Check history

OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMEYes · 210 wordsVignettesNopkgdown siteNoNEWSNoCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 0%
Documented parameters: 100%
Return-value docs: 100%
References docs: 0%

Downloads

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #13,223 · ~14/day · ~417/mo

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

13 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (0)

none

Imports (11)

curl dplyr glue httr (>= 1.4.1)lubridate magrittr purrr (>= 0.3.3)snakecase stringr tibble (>= 2.1.3)tidyr

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (2)

covr testthat

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

1direct

0indirect

funtimes

Code & Tests

People & History

People (1)

Maintainer (1)

Amanda Dobbyn

Author, Maintainer

Authors (1)

Amanda Dobbyn

Author, Maintainer

Package Timeline

9 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics. R releases are shown for context.

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R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
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R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
0.1.9Latest
2022-08-10 · current release · diff ↗
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R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
0.1.8
2022-03-23 · diff ↗
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R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
0.1.7
2020-09-07 · diff ↗
unarchivedReturned to CRAN
2020-09-07
archivedRemoved from CRAN
2020-08-26
repeated policy violation
0.1.6
2020-05-20 · diff ↗
unarchivedReturned to CRAN
2020-05-20
archivedRemoved from CRAN
2020-05-08
policy violation on Internet access, both on availability and format of data
0.1.4
2020-05-04 · diff ↗
0.1.3
2020-04-29 · diff ↗

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R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
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2020-04-11 · diff ↗
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2020-03-23
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R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26

Package metadata

First published: 2020-03-23
Total releases: 9 / 6 yrs
License: MIT + file LICENSE OSI
Download size: 61 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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