Gwangju Reports 6,998 New COVID-19 Cases... Consecutive Daily Record Highs Set
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] In the Gwangju area, the daily number of new COVID-19 cases has surpassed 6,000 for the first time, setting record highs day after day.
According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 3rd, 6,998 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in a single day yesterday.
Among them, 6,994 were locally transmitted cases, and 4 were imported cases.
The main infection routes include 19 cases related to a hospital in Dong-gu, increasing the cumulative total to 94.
There were 18 cases related to a nursing home in Buk-gu, and 2 additional cases at a nursing hospital in Gwangsan-gu, raising the total to 29.
The rest were infections through contact with acquaintances and family members or cases where the infection route was not identified.
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Looking at the occurrence status over the past two weeks, between the 17th and 20th of last month, cases were in the 2,000 range; on the 21st, in the 3,000 range; from the 22nd to the 28th, in the 4,000 range; and on the 1st of this month, in the 5,000 range.
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