Data Analysis and Related Applications, Volume 1

26Differences in the Structure of Infectious Morbidity of the Population during the First and Second Half of 2020 in St. Petersburg

The emergence of Covid-19 has posed challenges for healthcare professionals to quickly diagnose and provide timely medical care to patients. The basis for making managerial decisions on the task set is statistical accounting. In this work, a comparative statistical analysis of the incidence of ARVI, new coronavirus infection Covid-19 and community-acquired pneumonia was carried out in one of the administrative districts of St. Petersburg. To collect operational information, a form for recording the incidence of the adult and child population with acute respiratory viral infectious diseases, new coronavirus infection Covid-19 and community- acquired pneumonia was developed and implemented. It was found that the total number of people with ARVI, new coronavirus infection Covid-19 and community- acquired pneumonia observed in pediatric and adult clinics had two “waves”. In the structure of the incidence of Covid-19 in the first “wave”, adult patients prevailed (93.3%, children – 6.7%). During the second “wave” of the rise in the incidence of Covid-19, the proportion of children doubled to 12.9%. The structure of the incidence of ARVI when comparing the two periods was different. In the first “wave”, the number of adult patients prevailed (70%, children – 30%). During the second “wave”, ARVI was mainly registered in children (71.7%). Community- acquired ...