All but 18 cases were transmitted locally.
With 3 additional deaths, the total death toll is now at 1,6-hundred-48.
And the nation s total cases on Wednesday stands at over 93-thousand. In the Greater Seoul Area, 15 new cases were found at a daycare center in Suwon.
And, 16 cases at a hospital in Uijeongbu.
In Anseong, more than 90 cases so far have been reported at a livestock market.
And outside the capital area 13 cases have been confirmed so far at a fish market in Busan.
To prevent a potential 4th wave of infections the government is urging people to come forward to get tested.
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Ji-Yeon Yuh, Professor of History, Northwestern University