Cheorwon-seo confirmed that 13 people spilled in one day … 7 people with kimchi also infected



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On the 13th, residents are being screened by a direct access method at a screening clinic built at the Cheorwon-gun Sports Complex in Gangwon-do.  Yunhap news

On the 13th, residents are being screened by a direct access method at a screening clinic located at the Cheorwon-gun Sports Complex in Gangwon-do. Yunhap news

On the 15th, 13 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) appeared in Cheorwon, Gangwon-do.

According to Cheorwon-gun health authorities, eight more people (Cheorwon 31-38) tested positive for Corona 19 that afternoon.

Early this morning in Cheorwon, 5 people were confirmed (Cheorwon No. 26-30).

An estimated three of the 13 confirmed that day were residents of a nursing facility for the disabled and were contacted by A, an employee of a nursing home who was previously confirmed. Health officials discovered that seven of them were residents of the same village as Mr A and are believed to be infected with kimchi. The remaining two are visitors to the health center operated by the health center next to the Kimhwa-eup office, with the last one estimated to be a 19 corona quarantine worker from the Cheorwon-gun health center.

In Cheorwon, 24 people were confirmed in four days, starting with 3 on the 12th, 8 on the 14th and 13 on the day.

The route of transmission of the infection is a meeting with a couple of deputy directors participating in the training and infection “in order” in the local community through the confirmation of a disabled caregiver in a nursing home.

An official from the military health authority said: “We are currently conducting an epidemiological investigation based on the movement of confirmed patients.”

On the other hand, the government issued a preliminary warning with warning properties for the Seoul metropolitan area and the Gangwon area, where the expansion trend is pronounced, before increasing the distance between them on the 15th.

The Security and Disaster Countermeasures Headquarters (Escritura Media) reported that the average daily number of new confirmed cases in Korea for a week from 8 to 14 was 122.4, an increase of 33.7 from 88.7 in the previous week (November 1-7). Revealed.

By region, large and small group infections occurred simultaneously in the metropolitan area, Gangwon, Chungcheong, and Honam.

In the case of the Seoul metropolitan area and the Gangwon area, the script said that it is necessary to review the update to step 1.5 of ‘social distancing’.

In particular, in the case of Gangwon-do, the average number of patients per day during the same period was 11.1, which already exceeded the update standard of 1.5 steps of 10. However, considering that the infection group concentrated on the Yeongseo area, it was decided to carefully review the improvement of the entire Gangwon area.

Reporter Han Young-hye [email protected]




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