An Octogenarian Confirmed with COVID-19 Dies in Gyeongbuk... Total 126 Deaths Nationwide

Lee Cheol-woo, Governor of Gyeongbuk Province

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Ju Cheol-in] One additional death from the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) was confirmed in the Gyeongbuk region. As a result, the total number of deaths nationwide has increased to 126.

According to Gyeongbuk Province on the 25th, at 12:03 PM on the 24th, an 87-year-old woman, Ms. A, passed away at Chilgok Gyeongbuk National University Hospital. She is the 31st COVID-19 death in Gyeongbuk.

Ms. A underwent a COVID-19 test on the 13th after showing signs of pneumonia and was confirmed positive the next day, the 14th. She was admitted to Chilgok Gyeongbuk National University Hospital on the 15th and received treatment but died from pneumonia.

Ms. A’s underlying conditions were reported to be hypertension and diabetes. Previously, 30 people had died from COVID-19 in Gyeongbuk.

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