Daegu 70s Confirmed Case Dies Two Days Later... 61 Domestic Deaths

On the 23rd of last month, ambulances from 119 emergency squads nationwide were waiting at Duryu Park Baseball Stadium in Dalseo-gu, Daegu City, to transport confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19). (Photo by Yonhap News)

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Jiwon] A woman in her 70s who was diagnosed with the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in Daegu has died again. As a result, the total number of deaths in the country has increased to 61.

According to Daegu City on the 11th, A (79, female), a COVID-19 confirmed patient, died at Kyungpook National University Hospital around 8 p.m. the previous day.

A visited the emergency room of Kyungpook National University Hospital on the 8th with symptoms of shortness of breath and fever, and was confirmed positive for COVID-19 on the same day through a diagnostic test.

She was subsequently hospitalized in a negative pressure treatment room and received treatment. It was found that she had been suffering from hypertension and dementia.

Accordingly, the total number of COVID-19 deaths in the country has increased to 61. Among them, 43 died in Daegu.

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