Geumsan-gun’s social distancing from the group’s infection in nursing homes extended to the second stage of Chuseok (comprehensive)



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Nursing homes with confirmed employees and residents

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Amid a slew of confirmed coronavirus (Corona 19) infections at the Serengim Nursing Home in Vengeum-myeon, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Geumsan-gun is extending social distancing until Chuseok holidays.

At an emergency briefing on the 11th, the head of Geumsan-gun Health Center, Lee Hwa-yeong, said: “We have decided to extend the suspension of events and operation of public facilities and various programs in accordance with the second stage. of social distancing based on confirmed corona19 occurrence in salon until Chuseok vacation. “

Director Lee said, “We will campaign to refrain from visiting to avoid confirmation due to visitors to our hometown during Chuseok, and to promote beolchodo by means of banners or disaster texts so that the agency or head of the village can take over. “

In total, 9 confirmed cases were found in the nursing home on duty.

After being confirmed in the late afternoon of the 9th, a nursing care provider in his 50s (No. 318 in Daejeon) conducted a full inspection of staff and residents, and the next day, 8 were confirmed people (3 employees and 5 residents) at a time.

The age range of confirmed patients is 3 at 80, 1 at 70, and 1 at 60.

Among them, the 70 (Geumsan No. 8), who were transferred to Soonchunhyang University Hospital in Cheonan, passed away due to worsening symptoms of pneumonia, fever and cough.

Lee Hwa-yeong, Head of Geumsan County Health Center, reporting on Corona 19

picture explanationLee Hwa-yeong, Head of Geumsan County Health Center, reporting on Corona 19

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The nursing home on duty entered group (cohort) quarantine from the previous day.

Of the 23 residents who tested negative, 13 will be quarantined in nursing homes and the rest will be quarantined in consultation with Chungnam Province.

Of the 14 employees who tested negative, 8 will be quarantined along with the residents and the remaining 6 will be self-employed.

Quarantine authorities are also paying attention to a worker in her 40s who resides in Chubu-myeon (Gumsan No. 16), which was confirmed separately from the nursing home on duty.

The woman is believed to have become infected while visiting the home of confirmed patient number 320 in Daejeon with her high school daughter on day 6. The daughter’s test result was negative.

This woman was confirmed to have gone to work in Chubu-myeon from 7 to 8, and 73 people were thoroughly examined by quarantine authorities, including her family (husband, elementary school student’s son) and coworkers. Of these, 25 were classified and quarantined as close contacts.

Director Lee said, “We will thoroughly inspect facilities vulnerable to infection, including nursing homes,” and said, “We will do everything we can to prevent the spread of Corona 19 by notifying facility workers of quarantine regulations again. and disinfecting the quarantine. “

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