Smart in Recognizing Symptoms of COVID-19

Abstract

Coronaviruses are part of a large family of viruses that cause disease in animals or humans. Humans infected with the virus will show signs of respiratory tract infections ranging from flu to more serious ones, such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Coronavirus itself is a new type that has been discovered by humans since it emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019, and was named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARSCOV2). Thus, this disease is called Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19). Educational activities are carried out using online and offline methods where the offline method is carried out in Mandingin Village which has a positive impact by realizing public understanding and knowledge regarding the symptoms of COVID-19. Online activities This is done through social media activities, namely Instagram by uploading posters about recognizing the symptoms of COVID-19 so that it aims to provide information to social media users. With this educational activity, it can increase the knowledge of the people of Barabai about the symptoms of COVID-19 so that people can recognize the symptoms of Covid -19 independently.