Karakteristik Penderita Coronavirus Disease 2019 di Kota Kotamobagu

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) adalah penyakit menular yang disebabkan oleh Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui karakteristik penderita Covid-19 di Kota Kotamobagu dengan rancangan penelitian cross sectional study. Populasi sekaligus sampel pada penelitian ini yaitu 321 kasus terkonfirmasi positif Covid-19 di Dinas Kesehatan Kota Kotamobagu. Variabel yang dianalisis adalah umur, jenis kelamin, wilayah tempat tinggal dan kasus terkonfirmasi positif Covid-19. Analisis data dilakukan secara deskriptif menurut skala pengukuran dan distibusi kasus diuraikan menurut orang, tempat dan waktu. Hasil analisis menunjukkan mean usia penderita sekitar 36 tahun (SD 14) dengan proporsi perempuan sedikit lebih banyak (56% vs 44%). Berdasarkan lokasi geografi, kasus terbanyak ditemui di Kotamobagu Barat (141), diikuti Kotamobagu Timur (81) dan Kotamobagu Selatan (64). Total meninggal 13 kasus. Terdapat trend peningkatan kasus dari bulan ke bulan dengan lonjakan tertinggi terjadi antara bulan November (45) dan Desember 2020 (125). Kata Kunci: Karakteristik, Covid-19 ABSTRACTCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This study aims to determine the characteristics of Covid-19 sufferers in Kotamobagu City using a cross-sectional study design. The population as well as the sample in this study were 321 positive confirmed cases of Covid-19 at the Kotamobagu City Health Office. The variables analyzed were age, gender, area of residence and confirmed cases of Covid-19. Data analysis was carried out descriptively according to the measurement scale and the distribution of cases was described according to person, place and time. The results of the analysis showed that the mean age of the patients was around 36 years (SD 14) with a slightly higher proportion of women (56% vs 44%). Based on geographic location, the most cases were found in West Kotamobagu (141), followed by East Kotamobagu (81) and South Kotamobagu (64). A total of 13 cases died. There is a trend of increasing cases from month to month with the highest spike occurring between November (45) and December 2020 (125). Keywords: Characteristics, Covid-1