This tool will update the timeseries of the data repository for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Visual Dashboard.
The cli-tool will download the existing timeseries csv file and extend/update it with the values from the German RKI (Robert Koch Institute) and save it to your disk.
Download the binary for your OS from here.
# print help
$ covid19-timeseries help
# fetch and update the csv-files for the cases and deaths an save it under the original filenames
$ covid19-timeseries
# fetch and update the csv-files for the cases and deaths an save it under cases.csv and deaths.csv
$ covid19-timeseries --cases-output cases.csv --deaths-output deaths.csv
# only fetch data from rki and save under rki.csv
$ covid19-timeseries --fetch-rki-only --rki-output rki.csv# clone the repo
$ git clone https://github.com/marcokernler/covid19-timeseries
$ cd covid19-timeseries
# build for all platforms
$ make build_allCopyright 2020 Marco Kernler
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