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- Date2020-09-19 17:07
- Update2020-09-19 18:13
- Division국제협력담당관(Director for International Affairs)
- Tel043-719-7753
□ As of 0:00, 19 September 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 22,893 (including 3,067 imported cases), of which 19,970 cases have been discharged from isolation. There are 106 new local cases, 4 new imported cases, and 1 new death.
Local transmission cases, as of 0:00, 19 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) |
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Imported cases, as of 0:00, 19 September (cumulative since 3 January 2020) |
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※ Asia excluding China: Nepal 2, Uzbekistan 1, Indonesia 1 |
Case status, as of 0:00, 19 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 |
Overall case and test status, as of 0:00, 19 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 |
Regional distribution of cases, as of 0:00, 19 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 (19 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 |
□ Remdesivir has been supplied to 416 patients in 58 hospitals.
□ There have been 10 clusters (375 cases) related to door-to-door sales or business seminar in September.
○ Among 375 cases, 138 cases were participants and 237 cases were transmitted cases.
○ In such seminars or sales events, long conversations were held or meals were shared without proper ventilation or enough space between participants.
○ KDCA asked mid-aged and elderly citizens not to participate in such sales events or business seminars.
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- |
Shin- |
Other local clusters |
Related to imported cases |
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total |
cheonji cluster |
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Seoul |
4,944 |
406 |
2,690 |
8 |
2,610 |
72 |
885 |
963 |
40 |
Past large clusters: |
Busan |
371 |
47 |
225 |
12 |
158 |
55 |
47 |
52 |
2 |
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Daegu |
7,122 |
79 |
5,367 |
4,512 |
851 |
4 |
928 |
748 |
2 |
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Incheon |
876 |
96 |
580 |
2 |
570 |
8 |
110 |
90 |
11 |
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Gwangju |
485 |
50 |
374 |
9 |
359 |
6 |
32 |
29 |
0 |
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Daejeon |
352 |
29 |
165 |
2 |
163 |
0 |
109 |
49 |
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 |
4,130 |
555 |
2,301 |
29 |
2,206 |
66 |
689 |
585 |
41 |
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Gangwon |
217 |
26 |
132 |
17 |
114 |
1 |
35 |
24 |
0 |
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Chung-buk |
155 |
29 |
75 |
6 |
62 |
7 |
27 |
24 |
1 |
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Chung-nam |
467 |
56 |
263 |
0 |
262 |
1 |
84 |
64 |
4 |
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Jeonbuk |
115 |
36 |
43 |
1 |
42 |
0 |
23 |
13 |
1 |
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Jeonnam |
167 |
34 |
101 |
1 |
98 |
2 |
23 |
9 |
0 |
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Gyeong-buk |
1,506 |
52 |
1,108 |
566 |
542 |
0 |
207 |
139 |
4 |
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Gyeong-nam |
282 |
73 |
163 |
32 |
128 |
3 |
20 |
26 |
1 |
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Jeju |
58 |
19 |
11 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
22 |
6 |
0 |
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Ports of Entry |
1,435 |
1,435 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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Total |
22893 |
3067 |
13709 |
5214 |
8264 |
231 |
3279 |
2838 |
110 |
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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. |
AGE DISTRIBUTION OF SEVERE CASES |
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Total |
Severe |
( |
% |
) |
Critical |
( |
% |
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Total |
152 |
79 |
( |
100 |
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73 |
( |
100 |
) |
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80 and above |
23 |
9 |
( |
11.4 |
) |
14 |
( |
19.2 |
) |
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70-79 |
64 |
30 |
( |
38 |
) |
34 |
( |
46.6 |
) |
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60-69 |
47 |
30 |
( |
38 |
) |
17 |
( |
23.3 |
) |
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50-59 |
12 |
7 |
( |
8.9 |
) |
5 |
( |
6.8 |
) |
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40-49 |
5 |
2 |
( |
2.5 |
) |
3 |
( |
4.1 |
) |
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30-39 |
1 |
1 |
( |
1.3 |
) |
0 |
( |
0 |
) |
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20-29 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0 |
) |
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10-19 |
0 |
0 |
( |
0 |
) |
0 |
( |
0 |
) |
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0-9 |
0 |
0 |
( |
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.
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 CASES |
NEW CASES (LAST 2 WEEKS) BY CHAIN OF TRANSMISSION |