[Breaking] Rapid Spread in Gyeonggi-do... 75 New Cases Yesterday, Infections Linked to Nursing Homes, Cafes, and Academies
[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Ju-hyung] Gyeonggi Province announced on the 21st that 75 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were added, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 6,442 as of midnight on the 22nd.
The daily confirmed cases, which reached 93 on the previous day (the 20th) and nearly hit the 100 mark, dropped to the 70s due to a decrease in testing over the weekend, but the spread remains ongoing.
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Regarding major infection cases, 8 additional cases were confirmed related to the Yongin Kids Cafe, increasing the total confirmed cases in the province related to this to 22. Also, 8 people tested positive in one day related to the Pocheon nursing home, where the first confirmed case was reported on the 15th, raising the total confirmed cases linked to this nursing home to 27.
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