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- Date2020-05-21 13:32
- Update2020-05-21 13:35
- DivisionDivision of Risk assessment and International cooperation
- Tel043-719-7556
Updates on COVID-19 in Republic of Korea
21 May 2020
○ As of 0:00, 21 May 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is 11,122 (including 1,191 imported cases), of which 10,135 cases have been discharged from isolation. Newly confirmed cases are 12 in total.
Period (since 3 Jan) |
Total |
Tested positive (PCR) |
Testing in progress |
Tested negative (PCR) |
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Confirmed |
Discharged from isolation |
Under isolation |
Deceased |
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As of 0:00 20 May (Wed) |
776,433 |
11,110 |
10,066 |
781 |
263 |
16,351 |
748,972 |
As of 0:00 21 May (Thurs) |
788,684 |
11,122 |
10,135 |
723 |
264 |
18,089 |
759,473 |
Difference |
(+)12,251 |
(+)12 |
(+)69 |
(-)58 |
(+)1 |
(+)1,738 |
(+)10,501 |
○ Regional distribution of total confirmed cases:
|
Total |
City |
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Seoul |
Busan |
Daegu |
Incheon |
Gwangju |
Daejeon |
Ulsan |
Sejong |
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Isolated |
723 |
156 |
10 |
192 |
51 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
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Discharged |
10,135 |
596 |
131 |
6,498 |
89 |
30 |
39 |
42 |
47 |
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Deceased |
264 |
4 |
3 |
182 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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Subtotal |
11,122 |
756 |
144 |
6,872 |
140 |
30 |
44 |
49 |
47 |
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New (Difference) |
12 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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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 |
Border screening |
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Isolated |
87 |
6 |
15 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
42 |
4 |
1 |
141 |
||||||||
Discharged |
631 |
47 |
44 |
141 |
19 |
16 |
1,272 |
117 |
13 |
363 |
||||||||
Deceased |
17 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
54 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||||||||
Subtotal |
735 |
55 |
59 |
145 |
21 |
18 |
1,368 |
121 |
14 |
504 |
||||||||
New (Difference) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
||||||||
|
○ Case distribution and incidence rate by region:
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Region |
# of cases |
(%) |
Incidence rate (per 0.1M) |
Seoul |
756 |
(6.80) |
7.77 |
Gyeonggi |
735 |
(6.61) |
5.55 |
Busan |
144 |
(1.29) |
4.22 |
Gangwon |
55 |
(0.49) |
3.57 |
Daegu |
6,872 |
(61.79) |
282.05 |
Chungbuk |
59 |
(0.53) |
3.69 |
Incheon |
140 |
(1.26) |
4.74 |
Chungnam |
145 |
(1.30) |
6.83 |
Gwangju |
30 |
(0.27) |
2.06 |
Jeonbuk |
21 |
(0.19) |
1.16 |
Daejeon |
44 |
(0.40) |
2.98 |
Jeonnam |
18 |
(0.16) |
0.97 |
Ulsan |
49 |
(0.44) |
4.27 |
Gyeongbuk |
1,368 |
(12.30) |
51.38 |
Sejong |
47 |
(0.42) |
13.73 |
Gyeongnam |
121 |
(1.09) |
3.60 |
Border Screening |
504 |
(4.53) |
- |
Jeju |
14 |
(0.13) |
2.09 |
|
|
|
|
Total |
11,122 |
(100) |
21.45 |
○ Daily case trends by region:
○ Case distribution by gender and age group:
|
Confirmed Cases |
(%) |
Deaths |
(%) |
Fatality rate (%) |
|
Total |
11,122 |
(100) |
264 |
(100) |
2.37 |
|
Sex |
Male |
4,601 |
(41.37) |
138 |
(52.27) |
3.00 |
Female |
6,521 |
(58.63) |
126 |
(47.73) |
1.93 |
|
Age |
80 and above |
490 |
(4.41) |
128 |
(48.48) |
26.12 |
70-79 |
717 |
(6.45) |
78 |
(29.55) |
10.88 |
|
60-69 |
1,369 |
(12.31) |
38 |
(14.39) |
2.78 |
|
50-59 |
1,972 |
(17.73) |
15 |
(5.68) |
0.76 |
|
40-49 |
1,471 |
(13.23) |
3 |
(1.14) |
0.20 |
|
30-39 |
1,221 |
(10.98) |
2 |
(0.76) |
0.16 |
|
20-29 |
3,103 |
(27.90) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
10-19 |
631 |
(5.67) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
|
0-9 |
148 |
(1.33) |
0 |
(0.00) |
- |
○ Incidence rate by age group (per 100,000):
○ Imported cases: