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The Latest: South Korea sees 248 new cases as virus spikes

| August 30, 2020 7:03 PM

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has counted its 18th straight day of triple-digit daily jumps in coronavirus cases as its health minister warned about an increase in transmissions gone untraced, and infections among senior citizens.

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