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USFK Lowers Health Protection Condition to Bravo
May 18, 2020 — Based on South Korea’s current COVID-19 conditions remaining favorable to their newly implemented social distancing and preventive measures, USFK decided to lower its current health protection condition from “Charlie” to “Bravo” effective Wednesday, May 20 at 6 a.m. for all areas except Area II (+) which will remain in HPCON Charlie for the time being... MORE

Two USFK Service Members Recovered from COVID-19
May 15, 2020 — Two USFK active duty service members who tested positive for COVID-19 have been declared virus-free by USFK military medical doctors. Along with the two service members, 23 other USFK-related personnel have been declared COVID-19 virus-free since March 15... MORE

USFK Service Member Confirmed with COVID-19
May 12, 2020 — A newly assigned USFK service member tested positive for COVID-19 upon his arrival to South Korea from the United States on a U.S. government chartered flight. He arrived at Osan Air Base on May 11, was immediately tested upon arrival for the virus and moved to an isolation room at Osan AB hospital after being confirmed with COVID-19. ... MORE

USFK Service Member Confirmed with COVID-19
May 8, 2020 — A newly assigned USFK service member tested positive for COVID-19 upon his arrival to South Korea from Japan on a U.S. government chartered flight. He arrived at Osan Air Base on May 6, and was in mandatory quarantine at Camp Humphreys quarantine barracks while awaiting for the results of his COVID-19 to return... MORE

USFK Remains in Health Protection Condition Charlie
May 6, 2020 — Out of an abundance of caution, USFK will maintain Health Protection Condition Charlie despite South Korea relaxing their social distancing and preventive measures today... MORE

Multiple USFK Individuals Recovered from COVID-19
April 30, 2020 — Since March 15, including USFK’s first confirmed case and its first active duty service member, 17 USFK-related civilians, contractors and dependents have been declared COVID-19 virus-free... MORE

USFK Dependent Confirmed with COVID-19
April 27, 2020 — A dependent of a USFK service member, stationed at Camp Walker, tested positive for COVID-19... MORE

USFK Renews Public Health Emergency, 주한미군사령부, 공중보건비상사태 연장
April 23, 2020 — The USFK Commander has renewed the current Public Health Emergency for an additional 30 days effective today. It will remain in effect through May 23, unless it is renewed or terminated before then. 주한미군사령관이 현재 시행중인 공중보건비상사태를 오늘부터 30일추가 연장하여 그 이전에 갱신 또는 종료하지 않는 한 5월 23일까지 그 효력을 유지한다... MORE

USFK Maintains Aggressive Posture Against COVID-19, 주한미군사령부, 코로나바이러스에 대한 적극적인 자세 유지
April 20, 2020 — Since USFK first began monitoring and assessing what would become a global pandemic, USFK’s health protection control measures protect the force against COVID-19 and has enabled USFK to maintain a high state of mission readiness to protect the Republic of Korea. 주한미군사령부가 전세계적인 전염병을 지켜보고 평가하기 시작한 이래, 주한미군의 군 보건방호태세는 코로나바이러스로부터 군을 방호하고, 대한민국을 보호하기 위한 높은 수준의 준비태세를 유지할 수 있도록 하였다... MORE

USFK Dependent Confirmed with COVID-19
April 17, 2020 — The spouse of a USFK service member, stationed at Daegu, tested positive for COVID-19 today. The dependent returned from the United States on April 4 and was in mandatory quarantine at her off-base residence in Waegwan since her arrival... MORE

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