6th Smallest Among All Provincial-Level Divisions Nationwide

Jeonnam Region Reports Zero COVID-19 Cases for Last 3 Days... Total 166 Confirmed View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] As Jeonnam Province has actively carried out quarantine activities against COVID-19, the situation has recently shown signs of calming down, with the total cumulative number of cases and the incidence rate per 100,000 population ranking among the lowest levels nationwide at the provincial level.


According to Jeonnam Province on the 14th, the total number of confirmed cases in the province to date is 166, including 33 imported cases, accounting for 0.74% of the total confirmed cases nationwide (22,285 cases).


By city and province, Jeju (53 cases), Sejong (70 cases), Jeonbuk (100 cases), Ulsan (141 cases), and Chungbuk (147 cases) rank lower, with Jeonnam being the 6th lowest in scale, and the 3rd lowest among provincial-level areas excluding Jeju.


The area with the highest cumulative confirmed cases is Daegu (7,112 cases), followed by Seoul (4,711 cases), Gyeonggi (3,933 cases), Gyeongbuk (1,488 cases), and Incheon (834 cases).


The incidence rate per 100,000 population in Jeonnam is 8.9 cases, ranking 4th lowest after Jeonbuk (5.5 cases), Jeju (7.9 cases), and Gyeongnam (8 cases). The national average is 48.4 cases.


Among the confirmed cases in Jeonnam, 96 patients are currently in isolation treatment as of the 14th, and 70 patients have been released from isolation after completing treatment, showing a recovery rate of 42.2%.



There have been no deaths, recording a fatality rate of 0% along with Sejong, Jeonbuk, Gyeongnam, and Jeju. Currently, 10 elderly patients are hospitalized in specialized hospitals equipped with negative pressure rooms.


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