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[Feature] PDF Capture of Gauteng Status #588

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Gauteng District Results Wednesday 22 July 2020 (1).pdf
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

Semi-automate the capturing of daily data from the GDOH rather than manual transcription

@SimonRosen173 has offered to work on this

Describe the solution you'd like

Program that given the PDF produces text results -- ideally two lines -- headings in one line, data in the next, values comma separated.

I have attached a sample PDF

Describe alternatives you've considered

We currently manually transcribe.

Additional context

This is what I currently capture

YYYYMMDD | date | GP Cases |   | GP Recoveries | GP Deaths |   | GP Hospitalisations | Johannesburg Cases |   | Johannesburg Recoveries | Johannesburg Deaths |   | Ekurhuleni Cases | Ekurhuleni Deaths | Ekurhuleni Recoveries | Tshwane Cases | Tshwane Deaths | Tshwane Recoveries | Sedibeng Cases | Sedibeng Deaths | Sedibeng Recoveries | West Rand Cases | West Rand Deaths | West Rand Recoveries | GP Unallocated Cases | Check |   | Johannesburg A Cases | Johannesburg A Recoveries | Johannesburg B Cases | Johannesburg B Recoveries | Johannesburg C Cases | Johannesburg C Recoveries | Johannesburg D Cases | Johannesburg D Recoveries | Johannesburg E Cases | Johannesburg E Recoveries | Johannesburg F Cases | Johannesburg F Recoveries | Johannesburg G Cases | Johannesburg G Recoveries | Johannesburg Unallocated Cases | Johannesburg Unallocated Recoveries |   |   | Tshwane 1 Cases | Tshwane 2 Cases | Tshwane 3 Cases | Tshwane 4 Cases | Tshwane 5 Cases | Tshwane 6 Cases | Tshwane 7 Cases | Tswhane Unallocated Cases |   | Ekurhuleni East 1 Cases | Ekurhuleni East 2 Cases | Ekurhuleni North 1 Cases | Ekurhuleni North 2 Cases | Ekurhuleni South 1 Cases | Ekurhuleni South 2 Cases | Ekurhuleni Unallocated Cases |   | Sedbeng Lesedi Cases | Sedibeng Emfuleni Cases | Sedibeng Midvaal Cases | Sedibeng Unallocated Cases |   | West Rand Mogale City Cases | West Rand Rand West City Cases | West Rand Merafong City Cases | West Rand Unallocated Cases |   | source | Comment | Tshwane 1 Recoveries | Tshwane 2 Recoveries | Tshwane 3 Recoveries | Tshwane 4 Recoveries | Tshwane 5 Recoveries | Tshwane 6 Recoveries | Tshwane 7 Recoveries | Tshwane Unallocated Recoveries | Ekurhuleni East 1 Recoveries | Ekurhuleni East 2 Recoveries | Ekurhuleni North 1 Recoveries | Ekurhuleni North 2 Recoveries | Ekurhuleni South 1 Recoveries | Ekurhuleni South 2 Recoveries | Ekurhuleni Unallocated Recoveries | Sedibeng Lesedi Recoveries | Sedibeng Emfuleni Recoveries | Sedibeng Midvaal Recoveries | West Rand Mogale City Recoveries | West Rand Rand West City Recoveries | West Rand Merafong City Recoveries

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