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The number of confirmed cases newly infected with Corona 19 yesterday (15th) increased by 74 people a day to 8,236. The number of additional confirmed patients dropped to two digits for two consecutive days, but as I just reported, there have been over 40 people in the Gyeonggi-do area, so I am still unsure.

Reporter Han Ji-yeon.

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Corona19 domestic confirmers increased by 74 people a day yesterday to 8,236 people at 0am today.

The number of new confirmers remained double-digit for the second day, following 76 people yesterday.

Among 74 new confirmers, the proportion of Daegu's Gyeongbuk area fell to 56%, with 35 in Daegu and 7 in Gyeongbuk.

In the metropolitan areas such as Seoul and Gyeonggi, 26 people increased, accounting for 35% of all new confirmed patients.

Subsequently, Seongnam City announced that 40 additional members of the Grace River Church have been confirmed by corona19 this morning.

They are said to have worshiped together on the 8th.

Seongnam City conducted inspections on all 135 people who attended the worship service on the 1st and 8th, and completed the investigation of 106 of them.

In addition, there were 1 new confirmed person in Busan and 1 in Sejong, and no additional confirmed persons were found in the rest of the area.

The number of deaths at 00:00 was counted as 75, but it was confirmed that an additional 80 women were killed in Gyeongbuk.

The number of confirmed detainees increased by 303 to 1,137.