Interactive Video (30 minutes)

Watch this webinar about SORMAS

In this 30 minute presentation, we provide an overview of the different dashboards in SORMAS. We explain the purpose and functionality of each dashboard, including the cases dashboard, contacts dashboard, and samples dashboard. We will demonstrate how to navigate the directories associated with each dashboard to access and manage the data. Additionally, we introduce the concept of events and explain how they are captured and investigated within the system. You can stop the video and read more information provided as links or hotspots. During the video you must complete the quiz questions to show you understood the key concepts:

• The dashboard provides an overview of diseases, cases, contacts, and samples.
• The surveillance dashboard provides an overview of cases and contacts in SORMAS.
• Contacts dashboard shows the status of contact tracing activities and transmission chain diagram helps analyze disease transmission visually.
• Samples dashboard displays the status of laboratory results and test samples. Data for the dashboards can be found in the respective directories.
• Events and event participants can be managed in SORMAS for investigation purposes.
• The person directory in SORMAS acts as an overview of all unique entities within the system, similar to a telephone book.SORMAS allows tracking of multiple entities connected to one person, such as cases, contacts, samples, and events.