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Group infection of residents in Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang … Total inspection of 8,000 inhabitants
Nine family members confirmed by contact with confirmed patients … Government office closure
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Nearly 40 residents in the Myeon area of Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, were diagnosed with Corona 19 in two days. Most government offices are closed and more than 8,000 residents are being tested. This is reporter Ji-hwan. The city was empty. Instead, vehicles and people flocked to the Pyeongchang River Dunchi Detection Clinic. Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, where there is a large floating population along the Yeongdong Highway. Nearly 40 confirmed cases in two days, including kindergarten children and nursing workers, were flooded. More than 4,000 households, 8,700 people. All residents were subject to inspection. This is the second survey of all residents of the Myeon unit since last December 12, the year of serial infection in the Yongpyeong ski resort. The exact route of the infection is being traced, but before it spread to the region, confirmed patients and residents in the Seoul, Sejong and Gangneung areas contacted each other. In the case of a family in contact with a confirmed patient who visited a Seoul hospital, 9 family members, from a one-year-old boy to an 80-year-old great-grandfather, became infected at the same time. Infection among families spread rapidly through residents’ gatherings, and government offices were no exception. In a short period of time, a chain of infection spread in the area of the unit. Not only public health centers, cotton offices, but also the staff of the police box tested positive, and some public institutions were mostly closed. Kindergarten and elementary, middle and high school classes were suspended, and senior meetings and cultural centers were also closed. As all residents are screened, the number of confirmed cases is expected to rise and quarantine authorities are deepening their concerns. YTN Jihwan[[email protected]]is. ※ ‘Your report becomes news’ YTN is waiting for your valuable report.
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