[Breaking] Middle School Teacher Confirmed Positive in Chungju... 225 Students and Staff Undergoing Testing
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Ju-hyung] The Chungbuk Provincial Office of Education announced on the 15th that it is conducting diagnostic tests on 225 students and staff members of Chungju A Middle School, where a confirmed case of COVID-19 occurred.
The subjects include 167 second-year students and 58 staff members who were taught by Teacher B, who tested positive for COVID-19.
The school held in-person classes only for the second-year students from the 7th to the 11th to maintain a "one-third" density. Teacher B also attended work during this period.
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Teacher B began experiencing symptoms such as headache, fever, and muscle pain on the 13th and was confirmed positive after a diagnostic test the following day.
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