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- Date2020-09-17 18:15
- Update2020-09-17 18:15
- Division국제협력담당관(Director for International Affairs)
- Tel043-719-7753
□ As of 0:00, 17 September 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 22,657 (including 3,046 imported cases), of which 19,543 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 145 new local cases, 8 new imported cases, and 5 new deaths.
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Imported cases, as of 0:00, 17 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) |
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※ Asia excluding China: Uzbekistan 4, Philippines 1, Indonesia 1 / America: US 1, Canada 1 *** 1 case changed from Turkey to Uzbekistan based on findings from epidemiological investigation |
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Case status, as of 0:00, 17 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) |
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* Based on case data reported to the KDCA ** Critical: patients treated with mechanical ventilator, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy) / Severe: patients treated with oxygen mask and high flow of oxygen therapy ※ Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations |
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Overall case and test status, as of 0:00, 17 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) |
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* Based on case data reported to the KDCA ** Testing in progress includes number of completed tests with negative results that are being recorded with delays ※ Figures subject to correction based on findings from epidemiological investigations |
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Regional distribution of cases, as of 0:00, 17 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) |
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* Total (cumulative) number of cases reported since January 2020 of region / Population of 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 |
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Major local clusters as of 12:00 today (17 September 2020) |
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* The specific figures may differ from the daily reported statistics or figures disclosed by local municipalities due to factors such as report timing and differences in the time period considered |
□ KDCA requests managers and staff of healthcare facilities and social welfare facilities to take particular precaution to prevent COVID-19 transmission.
□ There have been 13 clusters (311 cases) related to travel or social gatherings since August. KDCA asks the public to limit non-essential contact with other people including trying to avoid traveling to hometowns or visiting extended family during the upcoming Chuseok holidays.
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REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL LINKS OF CONFIRMED CASES |
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Region |
Confirmed cases |
Other major clusters |
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Total |
Imported cases |
Clusters |
Other* |
Under investigation |
New cases |
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Sub- total |
Shin- cheonji cluster |
Other local clusters |
Related to imported cases |
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Seoul |
4,857 |
404 |
2,663 |
8 |
2,583 |
72 |
857 |
933 |
63 |
Past large clusters: • Sarang Jeil Church (1168) • Aug 15 Seoul rallies (582) • Nightclubs (277) • Richway (208) • Guro-gu call center (170) • Coupang fulfillment center (152) • Gwangju door-to-door sales (150) • Fitness/sport facility in Cheonan (123) • Newly planted churches group (119)
Recent clusters: • Seveance Hospital • K Health Industries • Ginseng business seminar • Bakaewon (mental health care facility) • Health supplement seminar • Woori Church • Online hiking group • Snack bar in Anyang • Kimchi factory in Cheongyang-gun • Seohaero Church • Incheon Seo-gu Office • Anyang/Gunpo social gathering • TR Innovation / Sara Queen • Nichiren Shoshu Seoul Mission • Coupang Songpa 2 Camp
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Busan |
367 |
46 |
225 |
12 |
158 |
55 |
47 |
49 |
2 |
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Daegu |
7,118 |
79 |
5,362 |
4,512 |
846 |
4 |
928 |
749 |
2 |
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Incheon |
859 |
94 |
568 |
2 |
558 |
8 |
103 |
94 |
7 |
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Gwangju |
485 |
50 |
372 |
9 |
357 |
6 |
33 |
30 |
1 |
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Daejeon |
348 |
28 |
165 |
2 |
163 |
0 |
107 |
48 |
2 |
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Ulsan |
141 |
36 |
64 |
16 |
44 |
4 |
28 |
13 |
0 |
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Sejong |
70 |
9 |
47 |
1 |
45 |
1 |
10 |
4 |
0 |
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Gyeonggi |
4,052 |
550 |
2,254 |
29 |
2,159 |
66 |
671 |
577 |
54 |
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Gangwon |
217 |
26 |
132 |
17 |
114 |
1 |
35 |
24 |
0 |
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Chung- buk |
151 |
29 |
68 |
6 |
55 |
7 |
30 |
24 |
0 |
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Chung- nam |
457 |
53 |
247 |
0 |
246 |
1 |
87 |
70 |
10 |
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Jeonbuk |
106 |
35 |
37 |
1 |
36 |
0 |
22 |
12 |
0 |
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Jeonnam |
167 |
34 |
101 |
1 |
98 |
2 |
23 |
9 |
1 |
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Gyeong- buk |
1,497 |
52 |
1,108 |
566 |
542 |
0 |
203 |
134 |
6 |
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Gyeong- nam |
277 |
71 |
163 |
32 |
128 |
3 |
17 |
26 |
3 |
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Jeju |
56 |
18 |
11 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
21 |
6 |
0 |
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Ports of Entry |
1,432 |
1,432 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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Total |
22,657 |
3,046 |
13,587 |
5,214 |
8,142 |
231 |
3,222 |
2,802 |
153 |
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(%) |
(13.4) |
(60.0) |
(23.0) |
(35.9) |
(1.0) |
(14.2) |
(12.4) |
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* Includes contacts of confirmed cases ※ The interim classification is based on the reporting location, which may change depending on further epidemiological investigation. |
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AGE DISTRIBUTION OF SEVERE CASES |
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Total |
Severe |
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% |
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Critical |
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% |
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Total |
160 |
84 |
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100 |
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76 |
( |
100 |
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80 and above |
27 |
14 |
( |
16.7 |
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13 |
( |
17.1 |
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70-79 |
65 |
26 |
( |
31.0 |
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39 |
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51.3 |
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60-69 |
46 |
30 |
( |
35.7 |
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16 |
( |
21.1 |
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50-59 |
15 |
10 |
( |
11.9 |
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5 |
( |
6.6 |
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40-49 |
6 |
3 |
( |
3.6 |
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3 |
( |
3.9 |
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30-39 |
1 |
1 |
( |
1.2 |
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0 |
( |
0.0 |
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20-29 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
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0 |
( |
0.0 |
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10-19 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
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0 |
( |
0.0 |
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0-9 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0.0 |
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0 |
( |
0.0 |
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* Critical: patients treated with mechanical ventilator, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy)
* Severe: patients treated with oxygen mask and high flow oxygen therapy
* ICU treatment is decided based on the need for intensive care based on factors such as clinical condition and presence of any underlying medical condition and may differ from severe and critical case classification criteria. The number of severe/critical cases may not match the number of patients in ICU.
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Confirmed cases by gender and age group |
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* 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)
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Deaths by gender and age group |
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IMPORTED CONFIRMED CASES |
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NEW CASES (LAST 2 WEEKS) BY CHAIN OF TRANSMISSION |
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