Eun A Kim, Response of Workplaces in South Korea to the COVID-19 pandemic in the first 100 days , DGUV Forum, Ausgabe 5, 2020, ISSN 2699-7304, (https://forum.dguv.de/ausgabe/5-2020/artikel/response-of-workplaces-in-south-korea-to-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-the-first-100-days), , Key Facts: Within 100 days of diagnosis of the first COVID-19 case, 17.4 percent of confirmed cases were found to be group infections in workplaces, including healthcare facilities, call centers, and public service offices; The main contents of the guidelines to minimize infections were workplace distancing, flexible working schedules, early identification of workers suspected to be infected, and disinfection; In preparation for another epidemic, risk assessment for COVID-19 infection continues to be necessary in every workplace. In view of the long term, occupational health should be treated as a more important part of the national crisis response system, so that immediate and consistent policies can be implemented