Four Family Members in Dunsan-dong, Daejeon Confirmed with COVID-19... Contact with Confirmed Patient from Yongin

[Asia Economy (Daejeon) Reporter Jeong Il-woong] A family of four (#171~174) in Daejeon has tested positive for COVID-19. It is presumed that these confirmed cases were infected after contact with a confirmed patient in Yongin.

According to Daejeon City on the 19th, a couple in their 40s living in Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon, and their two children, who are elementary and middle school students, tested positive for COVID-19.

The couple visited their family home in Yongin with their children from the 13th to the 15th, and it was confirmed that during this period they had contact with Yongin #219 confirmed patient (children's grandfather, infection route unknown).

Additionally, the couple traveled to Naju, Jeollanam-do, from the 16th to the 18th after returning from their family home. The children had not attended school or academies since the 12th.

The city and quarantine authorities are conducting epidemiological investigations into the confirmed family’s movement paths and contacts.

Meanwhile, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the Daejeon area is reported to be 174 as of 8 a.m. on the 19th.

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