An 80-Year-Old Man in Daejeon Dies from COVID-19... Third Case in the Region
[Asia Economy (Daejeon) Reporter Jeong Il-woong] One person infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has died in Daejeon. This is the third death case of a COVID-19 confirmed patient in the region.
According to Daejeon City on the 2nd, an 80-year-old male patient A, who was receiving isolation treatment in the negative pressure ward at Chungnam National University Hospital early that morning, passed away.
Mr. A, who resides in Songchon-dong, Daedeok-gu, was diagnosed positive on the 22nd of last month and had been hospitalized for treatment. However, it is reported that his condition worsened due to pneumonia symptoms recently, ultimately leading to his death.
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Prior to Mr. A, in Daejeon, the 19th confirmed patient in the region (a woman in her 70s) in May and the 125th confirmed patient in the region (a woman in her 70s) in July each died while undergoing isolation treatment.
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