Gyeongbuk Reports 10 Additional COVID-19 Cases... Total Now 1,228 View original image


[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Young-wook] Ten new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in Gyeongbuk Province.


According to Gyeongbuk Province, as of midnight on the 27th, all 10 new cases were from Gyeongsan. Seven of them were from Seoyoyang Hospital in Gyeongsan.


Accordingly, the total number of confirmed cases in Gyeongbuk Province reached 1,228. By region (based on resident registration), Gyeongsan has a total of 604 cases, Cheongdo 142, Bonghwa 70, Gumi 62, Pohang, Chilgok, and Andong each 49, Uiseong 43, Yeongcheon 36, Seongju 21, Gimcheon 17, Seongju 15, Goryeong 8, Gunwi and Yecheon each 6, Yeongju 5, Mungyeong and Yeongdeok each 2, and Cheongsong and Yeongyang each 1.


There were 4 deaths in one day, bringing the total number of deaths to 37. The number of recovered patients was 46 in one day, totaling 610.


With the rapid increase in recovered patients, the number of hospitalized patients decreased by 17 to 338, and the number of residents in living treatment centers also decreased by 17 to 240. Currently, 3 people are waiting for hospital assignment.



The statistics from Gyeongbuk Province are based on resident registration, so they differ from the statistics of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, which are based on the place of occurrence.


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