[Breaking] 'Emergency Before Essay Exam'... 8 Confirmed Cases Among Teachers and 3rd-Year Students at Anyang High School

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Juhyung] Amid the ongoing college entrance essay exams, an emergency situation has arisen as four third-year students and four teachers at A High School in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, tested positive for COVID-19.

The city health authorities announced that after teacher B at the school was confirmed positive the previous day, diagnostic tests were conducted on teachers and students who had contact with him, confirming the infections.

It was confirmed that only third-year students had recently attended school and taken their final exams.

B, who is the homeroom teacher for a third-year class, was investigated to have recently served as a proctor in the final exam room.

The health authorities are currently conducting diagnostic tests on all teachers who attended school and all 350 third-year students.

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