This function extracts specific estimates produced in excessCases and saves them in a multidimensional array.

excessExtract(ds, syndrome, extract.quantity)

Arguments

ds

An object created by the function excessCases

syndrome

Character. For which syndrome should results be extracted? The name for this variable should match a syndrome provided to excessCases

extract.quantity

Which element of the output (e.g., 'lpi') from the output of excessCases do you want to extract. See the values in the help for excessCases to see the options.

Value

a multidimensional array with dimensions for time, age group, and geography (state, and sub-state)