23,673 New COVID-19 Cases Nationwide by 9 PM
[Asia Economy Reporter Park So-yeon] As the decline in the resurgence of COVID-19 has stalled, 20,000-level confirmed cases were reported nationwide by 9 PM on the 20th.
According to Seoul Metropolitan Government and other local governments, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases nationwide from 12 AM to 9 PM on this day was counted at 23,673.
This is 1,081 fewer than the count at the same time the previous day (24,754), but 1,050 more than a week ago on the 13th (22,623), and 2,401 more than two weeks ago on the 6th (21,272).
By 9 PM on this day, 13,701 cases (57.9%) were reported in the metropolitan area, and 9,972 cases (42.1%) in non-metropolitan areas.
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By region, the numbers are as follows: Gyeonggi 7,053, Seoul 5,061, Incheon 1,587, Gyeongbuk 1,370, Gyeongnam 1,115, Daegu 967, Gangwon 942, Chungnam 903, Daejeon 771, Chungbuk 769, Jeonbuk 706, Busan 624, Gwangju 560, Jeonnam 468, Ulsan 450, Sejong 170, and Jeju 157.
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