39 New Cases in Shanghai, 2 Outside Quarantine

By Ned Kelly, November 20, 2022

Shanghai Health Commission reported a total of 4 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 35 local asymptomatic cases this morning, Sunday, November 20.

Of the 39 new cases reported, 37 tested positive in central quarantine, while 2 tested positive during regular screening.

That is an increase of 11 from yesterday's 28, as well as adding two new community cases.

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New Shanghai cases by district...

The 4 local cases that tested positive in central quarantine were in the following areas:

2 in Pudong
2 in Songjiang

The 2 local asymptomatic cases that tested positive outside central quarantine were in the following areas:

1 in Baoshan
1 in Jiading

The 33 local asymptomatic cases that tested positive in central quarantine were in the following areas:

9 in Pudong
7 in Putuo
4 in Songjiang
3 in Baoshan
3 in Jing'an
2 in Jiading
2 in Jinshan
1 in Minhang
1 in Qingpu
1 in Yangpu

2 new community cases...

The first new community case, a 55-year-old woman, lives in Liuxiang Village in Nanxiang Town of Jiading District.

Apart from her accommodation, she had been to a grocery store, a fruit store and two waste-recycling stations, all in Jiading, as well as a neighborhood in Minhang District and an apartment for seniors in Yangpu District.

The second new community case, a 66-year-old man, lives in Chenjiahang Village of Gucun Town, Baoshan District.

Apart from his accommodation, he had been to an office park at 898 Zhenchen Lu in Baoshan.