Gyeongbuk, Community Infections Calm for 10 Days... Cumulative Confirmed Cases Remain at 1,549

On November 6, a clinic official is moving around at the screening clinic of the National Medical Center in Jung-gu, Seoul.
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] In the Gyeongbuk region, the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) through local transmission has not appeared for ten consecutive days, maintaining a stable trend. Cases of imported infections from overseas, which had occasionally continued, were not confirmed in the specimen tests on the 6th.

According to Gyeongbuk Province on the 7th, as of midnight, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Gyeongbuk remains the same as the previous day at 1,549.

The number of deaths is 61, and the number of recovered patients is 1,475. Thirteen patients are receiving treatment at Andong Medical Center (9), Dongguk University Gyeongju Hospital (3), and living treatment centers in other cities and provinces (1).

By cause of confirmed cases, there were 817 cases from cluster infections before August, 11 from Sarang Jeil Church, 26 from the Gwanghwamun rally, 85 imported cases, and 610 others.

Cluster infections before August included Shincheonji (473), Daenam Hospital (116), Pureun Nursing Home (68), Seo Nursing Hospital (65), Yecheon area infection cluster (41), pilgrimage (29), and Milal (25).

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