The ‘Marathon Club’ infection is overwhelming … Only 10 doctors were confirmed in 6 hospitals



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On the afternoon of the 16th, the hospital medical staff are being examined for a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in a screening clinic set up in front of the emergency room of Chonnam National University Hospital in Dong-gu, Gwangju. On the 13th, a neurosurgeon was confirmed at the hospital (number 546 in Gwangju), and a total of 14 people related to the hospital were confirmed. 2020.11.16 / News1 © News1 Reporter Hwang Hee-gyu

Corona 19 infection is spreading from the ‘Doctor Marathon Club’ in Gwangju.

The number of confirmed cases rose to 16 as the group continued to confirm the number of doctors attending the club lunch meeting and then the umpteenth infection.

According to quarantine authorities on the 31st, Gwangju 964, 1052, 1066, and 1079 were members of the doctor’s marathon club and had dinner together on the 17th.

Number 964 was a doctor in Nam-gu, Gwangju, number 1052 in Naju, Jeollanam-do, and number 1066 and number 1079 were general hospital doctors in Gwangsan-gu and Seo-gu, respectively.

The next day (18), a doctor who was confirmed attended the lunch meeting, but fortunately, there were no confirmed cases at this meeting.

The aftermath of the infection that started at the club lunch meeting was excellent.

My son (Gwangju No. 1053), who works as a main doctor at Chonnam National University Hospital, was confirmed by confirmed person 1052, and a doctor who specialized in the same hospital as No. 1053 (No. 1049) and a fellow medical specialist (No. 1050) were confirmed one after another.

It spread further to 1055 and 1056, 1052 other confirmed families.

A colleague (No. 1069) who worked at a hospital in Shinga-dong, Gwangsan-gu, along with the confirmed 1066, also tested positive for Corona 19.

A hospital nurse (No. 1085) working in Seo-gu, Gwangju was also infected with confirmed case 1079.

In the case of Gwangju confirmed 964, it was initially confirmed as a confirmed contact with 963, but later it was confirmed that he participated in a food gathering at the doctor’s sports club.

As a result, the number of confirmed patients related to the Gwangju Medical Sports Club has increased to 16. Among them, there are 10 doctors, 1 nurse and 5 relatives and acquaintances.

Initially, quarantine authorities estimated that the indicator patients for serial infection by medical personnel were confirmed patients with Gwangju No. 1049, whose route of infection was unknown, but the epidemiological investigation revealed that the indicator patients were Gwangju No. 1052. , Gwangju No. 1066 and No. 1079.

However, the first confirmed cases and the route of infection by the Doctors Sports Club are not yet confirmed.

However, it was discovered that he was infected with Corona 19 through a food gathering, and infected doctors passed it on to colleagues at the same hospital, family members and acquaintances.

Quarantine authorities are conducting risk assessments for these hospitals. Depending on the risk outcome, measures such as isolation of the same group for the hospital are also being reviewed.

Additionally, 2,153 people were tested for Corona 19. Currently, 2,137 people have tested negative.

Self-quarantine was confirmed to be 227, of which 4 to 5 were known to be medical personnel.

An official from the quarantine authorities said: “It was confirmed that 4 out of 5 people attended the doctor’s sports club meal” and “It appears that confirmed doctors have infected colleagues, acquaintances and relatives in the same hospital.”

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