# IncomingDataType Schema

```txt
https://covid19.admin.ch#/definitions/WeeklyIncomingData/properties/type
```

COVID19Cases - Refers to persons that have at least one positive PCR/Antigen result for COVID-19. The number of cases differs from the number of new declarations announced daily due to the reporting delay.

COVID19Death - Refers to persons that have at least one positive PCR/Antigen result for COVID-19 for which we have received a declaration of death.

COVID19Hosp - Refers to persons that have at least one positive PCR result for COVID-19 for which we have received a clinical declaration stating that the person was hospitalized (at least one night stay). Hospitalizations without date of hospital entry will not occur in this table.

COVID19Test - Refers to PCR/Antigen tests for COVID-19 with a positive or a negative result.

COVID19HospCapacity - Refers to hospital (ICU/Total) capacity and occupancy information.


| Abstract            | Extensible | Status         | Identifiable            | Custom Properties | Additional Properties | Access Restrictions | Defined In                                                                    |
| :------------------ | ---------- | -------------- | ----------------------- | :---------------- | --------------------- | ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Can be instantiated | No         | Unknown status | Unknown identifiability | Forbidden         | Allowed               | none                | [sources.schema.json\*](../schema/sources.schema.json "open original schema") |

## type Type

`string` ([IncomingDataType](sources-definitions-incomingdatatype.md))

## type Constraints

**enum**: the value of this property must be equal to one of the following values:

| Value                   | Explanation |
| :---------------------- | ----------- |
| `"COVID19Cases"`        |             |
| `"COVID19Death"`        |             |
| `"COVID19Hosp"`         |             |
| `"COVID19HospCapacity"` |             |
| `"COVID19Re"`           |             |
| `"COVID19Test"`         |             |