covid19sf_hospitalizations: San Francisco COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Description
Count of COVID+ patients admitted to the hospital.
Patients who are hospitalized and test positive for COVID-19 may be admitted to an
acute care bed (a regular hospital bed), or an intensive care unit (ICU) bed.
This data shows the daily total count of COVID+ patients in these two bed types,
and the data reflects totals from all San Francisco Hospitals. More information about the data available here
Usage
covid19sf_hospitalizations
Arguments
Format
An object class data.frame with 5 variables
reportdate
date which case was recorded in YYYY-MM-DD format.
hospital
The hospital which patients were admitted, currently it labeled under "All SF Hospitals"
dphcategory
The type of hospitalization bed, either an acute care bed (a regular hospital bed), or an intensive care unit (ICU) bed
covidstatus
The patient diagnostic, either PUI (Patient Under Investigation) or COVID+ (positive case)
patientcount
Daily cases count
Details
Each record represents how many people were hospitalized on the date recorded in
either an ICU bed or acute care bed (shown as Med/Surg under DPHCategory field)