stress, COVID-19

INTRODUCTION The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is increased from day to day, caused the anxiety, the fear and the stress in the community. Furthermore, this is also gained with the overload of information accessed by the community, that make it difficult to identify the solutions that give impact to the panic and stress due to confusing information. The purpose of this study is to reveal the stress of the Kerinci community in terms of the access information intensity on the COVID-19 pandemic.