South Korea Reports 7th Death, Sees Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Exceed 760

South Korea Reports 7th Death, Sees Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Exceed 760
People wearing masks to prevent the novel coronavirus walk along the Myungdong shopping district in Seoul, South Korea, on Feb. 23, 2020. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
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South Korea on Monday morning reported 161 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus and one more death.

The latest death, the seventh in the country, involves a 62-year-old man who passed away on Sunday at Daenam Hospital in Cheongdo, a county in North Gyeongsang Province, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC).
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based reporter. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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