Suwon Confirms 8th COVID-19 Case, Movement Details Released

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] The movement details of Suwon's 8th confirmed COVID-19 patient have been released.

The city announced on the 27th through 'COVID-19 Suwon City Response Update 124' on the city homepage the movements of a 38-year-old woman residing at Hanmaru Apartment in Jeongja 2-dong.

The confirmed patient, designated as 'Suwon Patient-8,' is affiliated with the Gyeonggi Province Women's and Family Research Institute. On the 25th at 8:00 AM, she commuted from home to work by personal vehicle, and at noon ate lunch with a coworker in the workplace. At 1:00 PM, she was notified that a confirmed patient had emerged among those who had shared dinner with her in Seoul on the 22nd. Thirty minutes later, she visited a screening clinic at Jangan-gu Health Center by personal vehicle for specimen testing. From 2:30 PM, she began self-quarantine at home.

While in self-quarantine at 8:30 PM on the 26th, she ordered and ate delivery food. At 3:30 AM on the 27th, she tested positive for COVID-19. She was then admitted to isolation at Green Cross Medical Hospital Paju Hospital at 3:00 PM.

The city disinfected the confirmed patient's residence. The workplace was disinfected and closed; coworkers who worked and had meals with her were notified of self-quarantine.

▲ Movement Details
※ Per the judgment of epidemiological investigators, movement investigation and public disclosure apply from one day before symptom onset

(February 25)
- 08:00 Commuted from home to workplace by personal vehicle
- 12:00 Lunch / Ate bento box with coworker in workplace
- 13:00 Notified that a confirmed patient had emerged from those who shared dinner in Seoul on February 22
- 13:30 Visited screening clinic at Jangan-gu Health Center by personal vehicle, specimen collection, test requested to Green Cross Medical Foundation
- 14:30 Returned home by personal vehicle, self-quarantine at home thereafter

(February 26)
- All day, self-quarantine
- 20:30 Dinner / Delivery food at home

(February 27)
- 03:30 Specimen test result from Green Cross Medical Foundation confirmed 'positive'
- 15:00 Admitted to isolation at Green Cross Medical Hospital Paju Hospital

※ Residence disinfected; workplace disinfected and closed
※ Coworkers who worked and had meals together notified of self-quarantine