Evaluation of the Implementation of the COVID-19 Response Village in Kelambir Lima Kebun Village, Hamparan Perak District

Abstract

This research aims to analyze evaluation of the implementation of the COVID-19 response village in Kelambir Lima Kebun Village, Hamparan Perak District. This research uses a form of descriptive research with a qualitative approach. The criteria for research informants are stakeholders and village non-governmental organizations that are implementers of COVID-19 response village policies in handling COVID-19 in Kelambir Lima Kebun Village, Hamparan Perak District, namely village heads, village officials, village health officers, community leaders, parties sub-district officers who are a team of COVID-19 volunteers and village communities. Interview, literature, and documentation data collection techniques. Data analysis techniques for condensing data, presenting data, and drawing conclusions. The research results show that the implementation of the COVID-19 response village in Kelambir Lima Kebun Village, Hamparan Perak District, Deli Serdang Regency is in accordance with the standards for handling COVID-19 based on Circular Letter Number 8, 2020 concerning COVID-19 response villages and the confirmation that cash-intensive work is already running but not yet running optimally. There are several obstacles in the implementation of the COVID-19 response village in Kelambir Lima Kebun Village, Hamparan Perak District, Deli Serdang Regency, namely minimal budget for implementing the COVID-19 response village, the difficulty of changing society's culture and thinking regarding COVID-19, and lack of coordination.