Goesan St. Mary’s Hospital confirmed 8 additional people … Cumulative 19

Citizens are waiting for tests at a temporary screening clinic at Seoul Plaza in Jung-gu, Seoul on the 20th, when the number of new coronavirus (Corona 19) infections was recorded, a record 1097. 2020.12.20 / News1 © News1 Reporter Seongcheol Lee

Eight additional confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (Corona 19) infection occurred at Goesan St. Mary Hospital in Chungbuk.

According to the Goesan-gun Health Center on the 20th, as a result of a diagnostic test on 67 people, including hospitalized patients and employees, the day before, 8 people (Goesan No. 33-40) tested positive. One was tested again.

Previously, 11 of the 50-year-old hospitalized patients (Goesan 22-23) and 9 employees and 9 patients (Goesan 24-32) were confirmed late at night on the 15th.

On this day, 8 people were confirmed and the number of confirmed patients from this hospital increased to 19. There are 30 confirmed cumulative cases in Goesan-gun.

On the 15th, the hospital died at the age of 80 and on the 18th, at the age of 50.

16 people, including 8 who tested positive that day, have not yet been assigned to a specialized Corona 19 quarantine hospital, and are currently waiting at this hospital.

The Goesan-gun Health Center plans to conduct a comprehensive exam every three days for patients and hospital staff.

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