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South Korea pastor tests positive amid virus spike at church

by Associated Press
| August 17, 2020 2:03 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A conservative South Korean pastor who has been a bitter critic of the country's president has tested positive for the coronavirus, health authorities said Monday, two days after he participated in an anti-government protest in Seoul that drew thousands.

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