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On the 27th, 31 more confirmed cases of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Chungbuk.
In the same group (cohort) quarantined at Cheongju True Love Nursing Home, Eumseong Somang Hospital and Goesan St. Mary Hospital, serial infections are biting their tails.
Confirmed church-related cases were also caught in emergency by quarantine authorities one after another.
According to the cities and counties of Chungbuk Province, from 0 p.m. to 9:50 p.m. that day, 31 people were confirmed, including 14 in Cheongju, 7 in Jecheon, 5 in Eumseong, 2 in Goesan, and 1 in each. one from Chungju, Okcheon and Jincheon.
At Cheongju True Love Nursing Home, 10 other people, including 8 residents and 2 workers, tested positive.
They were negative in three tests on days 17, 20 and 23, but they were confirmed in the fourth test performed the day before.
After the cluster infection began on day 17, the cumulative number of confirmed cases related to this nursing home increased to 105.
Of the 74 people admitted to this nursing home, 67, or 90%, were confirmed and 6 died. 29 workers and 9 others, including their families, were also infected.
Only 7 residents and 6 workers remain at the facility after being tried by ‘voice’.
The 17 remaining workers identified as ‘voice’ are in self-isolation.
Also, in Cheongju, the 80s living in Cheongwon-gu and 60s living in Seowon-gu were confirmed, who had contact with the pastor of the ‘small church’.
Those in their 80s were classified as contacts of pastors who were confirmed positive on the 24th, and those in their 60s were classified as contacts of another pastor who was confirmed the day before and were diagnosed.
29 people are reported to have been infected with 5 ‘small churches’ in the city from the 22nd to the present day, including these two.
Four more confirmed cases were also found at Eumseong Somang Hospital and Goesan St. Mary Hospital, exchanging patients through cooperation.
As a result, the cumulative confirmed cases at Eumseong Somang Hospital and Goesan St. Mary’s Hospital increased to 102 and 46.
Since Somang Hospital, a specialized treatment center for mental illness, cannot provide general treatment such as internal medicine or surgery, it is common for all patients at Goesan St. Mary Hospital, a partner medical institution.
In Jecheon, four people were classified as close contacts related to the church and were confirmed positive in the test before the self-isolation was lifted.
Two were found by preventive examination. The other is a cement company related to an insurance company.
Chungju’s confirmed patients are children of good deeds.
In Jincheon, people in their 60s whose route of infection was unclear were confirmed.
The confirmed person is an employee of a company in Daeso-myeon, Eumseong-gun, nearby.
The military knows the person’s movement and contacts.
In Okcheon, the 20 who entered Korea from Ghana the day before were confirmed.
As a result, the number of confirmed cases accumulated in the province reached 1.74. The death toll is 20.
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