Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan
Vol 11 No 2 (2021): October

Suhu Udara Dengan Kasus Konfirmasi COVID-19 di Kota Surabaya

Ratna Maya Paramita (Pascasarjana, Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat, Universitas Indonesia)
Haryoto Kusnoputranto (Departemen Kesehatan Lingkungan, Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat, Universitas Indonesia)
Budi Hartono (Departemen Kesehatan Lingkungan, Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat, Universitas Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Oct 2021

Abstract

WHO declares COVID-19 as a global pandemic on March 11th, 2020. Indonesia has confirmed the first case for COVID-19 is on March 2nd, 2020. That case happens in Depok City. Then Jawa Timur Province already confirms for the COVID-19 case is on March 17th, 2020. In particular, there are six persons that have been confirmed to be Surabaya citizens. Infection of COVID-19 is caused by SARS-Cov-2 which has an ability for human-to-human transmission. The aim of this study is to capture the relation between air temperature with confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Surabaya City, 2020. The data provider for this study is the Board of Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics (BMKG) Perak I Surabaya, and the Surabaya Health Office. The research design of this study is an ecological study-time series analysis from March to November 2020. This study found that negative correlation between air temperature with confirmed cases of COVID-19. The strength of correlation was 0,305. The direction of that correlation is negative, which means the increasing air temperature so the case confirmation of COVID-19 is decreasing. Surabaya Health Office can do a massive briefing to Surabaya citizens to stand under the sun rays in the morning.

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Journal Info

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jkl

Publisher

Subject

Environmental Science

Description

Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, is a publication media of research articles and reviews of literatur in the field of environmental health, such as Appropriate Technology Environmental Health, Waste Treatment, Water Sanitations, Air Pollution, Waste Management, Occupational Health, Environment ...