81-Year-Old Woman Dies from COVID-19 in Daegu... 128th Case in Korea (Update)
20 Years of Inpatient Treatment at a Nursing Hospital
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[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Dong-hoon] The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in Daegu has increased by one, bringing the total number of COVID-19 deaths in South Korea to 128.
According to Daegu City on the 25th, an 81-year-old woman receiving treatment at Daegu Medical Center passed away at around 8:30 PM the previous day.
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The patient had been hospitalized at Daegu Kimsin Nursing Hospital since January 2000. On the 16th of this month, she was diagnosed with COVID-19 through a comprehensive specimen test conducted at nursing hospitals in the Daegu area and was transferred to Daegu Medical Center on the same day for treatment. She had underlying conditions of diabetes and hypertension.
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