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Volume 26, Number 10—October 2020
Research Letter

Coronavirus Disease Exposure and Spread from Nightclubs, South Korea

Cho Ryok Kang, Jin Yong LeeComments to Author , Yoojin Park, In Sil Huh, Hyon Jeen Ham, Jin Kyeong Han, Jung Il Kim, Baeg Ju Na, and Seoul Metropolitan Government COVID-19Rapid Response Team (SCoRR Team)
Author affiliations: Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul, South Korea (C.R. Kang, H.J. Ham, J.K. Han, J.I. Kim, B.J. Na); Seoul National University Boramae Medical Centre, Seoul (J.Y. Lee); Seoul Centre for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Seoul (Y. Park, I.S. Huh)

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Cases related to the COVID-19 outbreak in nightclubs in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea, that were diagnosed in major cities and provinces of South Korea as of May 25, 2020. A) Distribution of cases by city (n = 246). B) Distribution of primary and secondary cases contracted in nightclubs within the Seoul metropolitan area, by neighborhood in which the nightclubs are located (n = 118, of which 96 contracted the disease in Seoul nightclubs).

Figure. Cases related to the COVID-19 outbreak in nightclubs in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea, that were diagnosed in major cities and provinces of South Korea as of May 25, 2020. A) Distribution of cases by city (n = 246). B) Distribution of primary and secondary cases contracted in nightclubs within the Seoul metropolitan area, by neighborhood in which the nightclubs are located (n = 118, of which 96 contracted the disease in Seoul nightclubs).

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