_DOCUMENTATION_data_covid19_hospital_by_time.txt

This documentation was last updated on 2022-01-25.

This is the documentation for the files:
- data_covid19_hospital_by_time_YYYY-MM-DD.xlsx
- data_covid19_hospital_by_time_YYYY-MM-DD.csv
- data_covid19_hospital_by_time_latest.csv

These files contain daily numbers of people admitted to hospitals or ICUs due to COVID-19 in Norway

If something does not appear to be correct, or more documentation is needed in a particular area, or you have suggestions about the way the data is presented/formatted, please email RichardAubrey.White@fhi.no

These files are generated automatically each day through an extraction from databases.

The variables available are listed below:
granularity_time: Temporal granularity (day)
granularity_geo: Geographical granularity (nation)
location_code: The geographical location
border: The borders (kommunesammenslåing) that location_code represents
age: Age in years
sex: Sex
year: Isoyear
week: Isoweek
yrwk: YYYY-WW
season: Seasons run week 30 -> week 29
x: Week within season
date: Date
n_icu: Number of people who were admitted to an ICU today due to COVID-19
n_hospital_main_cause: Number of people who were admitted to a hospital with COVID-19 as the main cause
date_of_publishing: The date of publishing