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South Korea breaks daily virus record for 2nd straight day

People wait for the coronavirus testing at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021. South Korea broke its daily record for coronavirus infections for a second straight day on Thursday with more than 5,200 new cases, as pressure mounted on a health care system grappling with rising hospitalizations and deaths. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus walk by lanterns at the public stream in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021. South Korea broke its daily record for coronavirus infections for a second straight day on Thursday with more than 5,200 new cases, as pressure mounted on a health care system grappling with rising hospitalizations and deaths. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) Police officers wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus carry barricades in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021. South Korea broke its daily record for coronavirus infections for a second straight day on Thursday with more than 5,200 new cases, as pressure mounted on a health care system grappling with rising hospitalizations and deaths. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)