5 More Cases Related to High Schools and Religious Facilities in Gwangju Overnight... 15 New Cases on the 19th
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Five new COVID-19 cases were confirmed overnight in Gwangju Metropolitan City.
According to Gwangju City on the 20th, five additional cases were confirmed the previous night, classified as Gwangju cases 2652 to 2656.
Cases Gwangju 2652 and 2653 are related to a high school located in Gwangsan-gu, one of the clusters of group infections.
All of them were finally confirmed positive in tests conducted before the end of their self-quarantine.
The cumulative number of confirmed cases related to this high school has increased to 31.
Cases Gwangju 2654 and 2656 are related to a religious facility located in Gwangsan-gu.
The number of confirmed cases related to this religious facility has reached 14.
Case Gwangju 2655 is a contact of Gwangju case 2593, who tested positive on the 15th.
He developed symptoms during self-quarantine and was confirmed positive after testing.
The infection route of Gwangju case 2593 is unknown.
Including the 10 cases previously announced the day before, a total of 15 new confirmed cases were reported in Gwangju in one day.
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The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the region is 2,656.
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