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- Date2020-03-20 12:13
- Update2020-03-20 16:11
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
- Tel043-719-7556
Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
20 March 2020
○ As of 0:00, 20 March 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 8,652, of which 2,233 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 87 in total.
|
Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive |
Being tested |
Tested negative |
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|
Confirmed |
Discharged |
Isolated |
Deceased |
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|
As of 0:00 19 March (Thurs) |
307,024 |
8,565 |
1,947 |
6,527 |
91 |
15,904 |
282,555 |
|
As of 0:00 20 March (Fri) |
316,664 |
8,652 |
2,233 |
6,325 |
94 |
15,525 |
292,487 |
|
Change |
+9,640 |
+87 |
+286 |
-202 |
+3 |
-379 |
+9,932 |
○ Regional distribution of total confirmed cases:
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|
Total |
City |
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|
Seoul |
Busan |
Daegu |
Incheon |
Gwangju |
Daejeon |
Ulsan |
Sejong |
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|
Isolated |
6,325 |
235 |
4 |
4,631 |
29 |
8 |
17 |
25 |
41 |
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|
Discharged |
2,233 |
64 |
60 |
1,577 |
7 |
10 |
5 |
11 |
0 |
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|
Deceased |
94 |
0 |
1 |
67 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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|
Subtotal |
8,652 |
299 |
108 |
6,275 |
36 |
18 |
22 |
36 |
41 |
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|
(Change) |
(87) |
(17) |
(1) |
(34) |
(4) |
(1) |
- |
- |
- |
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|
|
Province |
Other |
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|
Gyeonggi |
Gangwon |
Chung-buk |
Chung- nam |
Jeon- buk |
Jeon- nam |
Gyeong- buk |
Gyeong-nam |
Jeju |
Airport screening |
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|
Isolated |
240 |
19 |
27 |
87 |
3 |
2 |
841 |
54 |
2 |
17 |
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|
Discharged |
66 |
10 |
6 |
32 |
7 |
3 |
340 |
33 |
2 |
0 |
||||||||
|
Deceased |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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|
Subtotal |
309 |
30 |
33 |
119 |
10 |
5 |
1,203 |
87 |
4 |
17 |
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|
(Change) |
(14) |
- |
- |
(1) |
- |
- |
(13) |
(1) |
- |
(1) |
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○ Case distribution and incidence rate by region:
|
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
|
Seoul |
299 |
(3.46) |
3.07 |
Gyeonggi |
309 |
(3.57) |
2.33 |
|
Busan |
108 |
(1.25) |
3.17 |
Gangwon |
30 |
(0.35) |
1.95 |
|
Daegu |
6,275 |
(72.53) |
257.54 |
Chungbuk |
33 |
(0.38) |
2.06 |
|
Incheon |
36 |
(0.42) |
1.22 |
Chungnam |
119 |
(1.38) |
5.61 |
|
Gwangju |
18 |
(0.21) |
1.24 |
Jeonbuk |
10 |
(0.12) |
0.55 |
|
Daejeon |
22 |
(0.25) |
1.49 |
Jeonnam |
5 |
(0.06) |
0.27 |
|
Ulsan |
36 |
(0 |
3.14 |
Gyeongbuk |
1,203 |
(13.90) |
45.18 |
|
Sejong |
41 |
(0.47) |
11.98 |
Gyeongnam |
87 |
(1.01) |
2.59 |
|
Airport Screening |
17 |
(0.20) |
- |
Jeju |
4 |
(0.05) |
0.60 |
|
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|
|
|
Total |
8,652 |
(100) |
16.69 |
○ Cases trends by region:
○ Case distribution by gender and age group:
|
|
Confirmed Cases |
(%) |
Deaths |
(%) |
Fatality rate (%) |
|
|
Total |
8,652 |
(100.0) |
94 |
(100.0) |
1.09 |
|
|
Sex |
Male |
3,330 |
(38.49) |
51 |
(54.26) |
1.53 |
|
Female |
5,322 |
(61.51) |
43 |
(45.74) |
0.81 |
|
|
Age |
80 and above |
329 |
(3.80) |
33 |
(35.11) |
10.03 |
|
70-79 |
568 |
(6.56) |
35 |
(37.23) |
6.16 |
|
|
60-69 |
1,099 |
(12.70) |
17 |
(18.09) |
1.55 |
|
|
50-59 |
1,656 |
(19.14) |
7 |
(7.45) |
0.42 |
|
|
40-49 |
1,193 |
(13.79) |
1 |
(1.06) |
0.08 |
|
|
30-39 |
893 |
(10.32) |
1 |
(1.06) |
0.11 |
|
|
20-29 |
2,365 |
(27.33) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
|
10-19 |
452 |
(5.22) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
|
0-9 |
97 |
(1.12) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
○ Pediatric case distribution:
|
Age group |
Total confirmed |
Change from yesterday |
Status |
|
|
Discharged from isolation |
In isolation |
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|
0-2 |
29 |
1 |
7 |
22 |
|
3-6 |
30 |
2 |
6 |
24 |
|
7-12 |
98 |
6 |
22 |
76 |
|
13-15 |
89 |
3 |
23 |
66 |
|
16-18 |
131 |
1 |
28 |
103 |
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