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The Latest: S Korea fears infections getting out of control

| August 17, 2020 12:03 AM

SEOUL, South Korea — New coronavirus cases in South Korea have reached the highest level in five months, and authorities fear infections are getting out of control in the Seoul region, which is home to half the country’s 51 million people.

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