ABSTRACT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND THE SEVERITY OF CONFIRMED COVID-19 PATIENTS RSUD ARIFIN ACHMAD RIAU PROVINCE MARCH 2020 - MARCH 2022 By: Hanif Aulia Darmawan Background : COVID-19 is a respiratory infection disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus which is characterized by its rapid spread and deadly human-to-h…