지역발생 일평균 400.1명 2.5단계 범위, 내일 거리두기 격상 논의<br /><br />COVID-19 cases continue to surge here in South Korea, with more than five-hundred new cases confirmed for the third day in a row.<br />The average number of daily local transmissions has remained consistently above four-hundred.<br />That's a reasonable number for the government to raise the social distancing level to two-point-five.<br />As concerns deepen over this third wave of infections, the government will decide how to readjust social distancing curbs on Sunday.<br />The move also comes after government and medical experts' warnings that the daily virus count could soar to a thousand next week.<br />The country added five-hundred and four new cases on Saturday, mostly from the greater Seoul area.<br />
