SegCovid19-Seguimiento PRASS: COVID-19 Case Follow-Up in Colombia

Weekly data on COVID-19 case follow-up in Colombia, likely from 2020 onward. The dataset tracks the number and percentage of cases with and without follow-up by municipality and department. It is published by the Colombian government via the datos.gov.co platform and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in case follow-up completion over time using FechaRegistroSemana and PorcentajeCasosConSeguimiento.
• Compare follow-up performance across regions using Municipio and Departamento columns.
• Identify municipalities with high volumes of cases lacking follow-up using NumeroCasosSinSeguimiento and Municipio.
• Assess reporting consistency by tracking data sources over time using Fuente and FechaRegistro.

Strengths

• Includes granular geographic breakdowns with Municipio and Departamento columns.
• Provides temporal tracking with multiple date columns (FechaRegistroSemana, FechaCorte, FechaRegistro).
• Offers data in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• License and author information are not specified in the input.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian government open data portal).

Collection Method

Likely administrative reporting from health entities (EntidadRegistro).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:22:59; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, at municipal (Municipio) and departmental (Departamento) levels.