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60 additional cases have been confirmed
  • Date2020-07-17 12:58
  • Update2020-07-17 13:00
  • Division Division of Risk assessment and International cooperation
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Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea


17 July 2020



As of 0:00, 17 July 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 13,672 (including 2,005 imported cases), of which 12,460 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 21 new local cases, 39 new imported cases, and 2 new deaths.

 

Period

(since 3 Jan)

Total

Tested positive (PCR)

Testing in progress

Tested negative (PCR)

Confirmed

Discharged from isolation

Under isolation

Deceased

As of 0:00

16 July (Thurs)

1,441,348

13,612

12,396

925

291

23,404

1,404,332

As of 0:00

17 July (Fri)

1,451,017

13,672

12,460

919

293

23,110

1,414,235

Difference

(+)9,669

(+)60

(+)64

(-)6

(+)2

(-)294

(+)9,903


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Regional distribution of confirmed cases:

 

Total

City

Seoul

Busan

Daegu

Incheon

Gwangju

Daejeon

Ulsan

Sejong

Isolated

919

149

5

15

24

104

64

2

0

Discharged

12,460

1,300

148

6,725

341

71

99

53

50

Deceased

293

9

3

189

2

1

2

1

0

Subtotal

13,672

1,458

156

6,929

367

176

165

56

50

Local*

21

7

0

0

0

5

1

0

0

Imported*

39

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

New

60

9

0

0

0

5

1

0

0

 

Province

Other

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

Chung-buk

Chung-

nam

Jeon-

buk

Jeon-

nam

Gyeong-

buk

Gyeong-nam

Jeju

Border screening

Isolated

205

11

7

16

14

11

4

17

5

266

Discharged

1,185

58

64

169

24

21

1,335

134

18

665

Deceased

29

3

0

0

0

0

54

0

0

0

Subtotal

1,419

72

71

185

38

32

1,393

151

23

931

Local*

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

Imported*

10

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

25

New

15

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

3

25

* Based on case data reported to the KCDC

Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations


 

Case distribution by region:

Region

New cases

(%)

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate

(per 100,000)

Seoul

9

(15.00)

1,458

(10.66)

14.98

Busan

0

(0.00)

156

(1.14)

4.57

Daegu

0

(0.00)

6,929

(50.68)

284.38

Incheon

0

(0.00)

367

(2.68)

12.41

Gwangju

5

(8.33)

176

(1.29)

12.08

Daejeon

1

(1.67)

165

(1.21)

11.19

Ulsan

0

(0.00)

56

(0.41)

4.88

Sejong

0

(0.00)

50

(0.37)

14.61

Gyeonggi

15

(25.00)

1,419

(10.38)

10.71

Gangwon

0

(0.00)

72

(0.53)

4.67

Chungbuk

0

(0.00)

71

(0.52)

4.44

Chungnam

0

(0.00)

185

(1.35)

8.72

Jeonbuk

0

(0.00)

38

(0.28)

2.09

Jeonnam

0

(0.00)

32

(0.23)

1.72

Gyeongbuk

0

(0.00)

1,393

(10.19)

52.32

Gyeongnam

2

(3.33)

151

(1.10)

4.49

Jeju

3

(5.00)

23

(0.17)

3.43

Border

Screening

25

(41.67)

931

(6.81)

-

Total

60

(100)

13,672

(100)

26.37

 

* Total (cumulative) number of cases reported since January 2020 by region / Population by region (based on resident registration data of the Ministry of the Interior as of January 2020)

 

* Incidence rate based on the number of confirmed cases with the address of the reporting institution




DAILY NEW AND TOTAL CASES IN SEOUL/INCHEON/GYEONGGI REGIONS


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DAILY NEW AND TOTAL CASES IN DAEJEON / GWANGJU / BORDER SCREENING


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Distribution by gender and age group:

Confirmed cases by gender and age group

 

New cases

(%)

Total cases

(%)

Incidence rate*

(per 100,000)

Total

60

(100)

13,672

(100)

26.37

Sex

Male

35

(58.33)

6,026

(44.08)

23.30

Female

25

(41.67)

7,646

(55.92)

29.43

Age

80 or above

2

(3.33)

580

(4.24)

30.54

70-79

3

(5.00)

908

(6.64)

25.17

60-69

6

(10.00)

1,781

(13.03)

28.07

50-59

8

(13.33)

2,425

(17.74)

27.98

40-49

14

(23.33)

1,805

(13.20)

21.52

30-39

14

(23.33)

1,669

(12.21)

23.69

20-29

9

(15.00)

3,517

(25.72)

51.67

10-19

1

(1.67)

756

(5.53)

15.30

0-9

3

(5.00)

231

(1.69)

5.57

* Total (cumulative) number of cases reported since January 2020 by sex and age / Population by sex and age (based on resident registration data of the Ministry of the Interior as of January 2020)

 

Deaths by gender and age group

 

New deaths

(%)

Total deaths

(%)

Case fatality rate (%)

Total

2

(100)

293

(100)

2.14

Sex

Male

0


154

(52.56)

2.56

Female

2

(100)

139

(47.44)

1.82

Age

80 or above

2

(100)

146

(49.83)

25.17

70-79

0


86

(29.35)

9.47

60-69

0

-

41

(13.99)

2.30

50-59

0

-

15

(5.12)

0.62

40-49

0

-

3

(1.02)

0.17

30-39

0

-

2

(0.68)

0.12

20-29

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

10-19

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

0-9

0

-

0

(0.00)

0.00

* Case fatality rate (CFR) = Number of deaths / Number of confirmed cases x 100




IMPORTED CONFIRMED CASES


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