S. Korea reports 2,667 cases on Wed.; more infections among teens and older adults

국내 신규 확진자 2,667명 4번째 최고치... “현재 의료대응체계는 안정적“ Back on the local front in South Korea... the country reported its fourth-highest daily caseload ever on Wednesday... putting health authorities in the nation on high alert. Concerns have also been raised over a growing number of infections among teens and the over 60s. Choi Won-jong reports. A big jump in South Korea’s daily caseload was reported on Wednesday... following the Halloween weekend... and as social distancing rules have been gradually eased. South Korea reported 2-thousand 667 new cases... the fourth-highest... and a leap of over a thousand from the previous day. Authorities say that a rise was to be expected after the eased social distancing measures began to take effect. “The increase in the number of confirmed cases was inevitable due to more meetings and social activities and while the country makes a gradual transition to normal life.“ Health authorities are also concerned over cluster infections among school students... with teenagers making