60s Pastor Who Contacted Incheon Confirmed Pastor at Restaurant... Confirmed COVID-19 Positive (Update)
[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Park Hee-eun] Regarding the recent cluster infection of COVID-19 at the Incheon Gaechuk Church pastors' meeting, another pastor in his 60s who had contact with a confirmed pastor in his 70s has tested positive for COVID-19.
Incheon City announced on the 14th that Pastor A (62, female), living in Namdong-gu, tested positive for COVID-19.
It was confirmed that on the 2nd, Pastor A had contact with Pastor B (71, female), a resident of Michuhol-gu who was confirmed positive, at a restaurant in Michuhol-gu on the 1st.
Previously, Pastor A tested negative on the 4th of this month and was about to be released from self-quarantine, but tested positive in the second test. She has since been transferred to Incheon Medical Center for treatment.
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