Gino fell asleep in the middle of all the caretaking. He was extremely exhausted.
Even though he had trained to become a knight since he was young, taking care of a hundred people at once had proven to be an extremely difficult thing.
Standing in the shadows outside the storeroom, several priests watched over the scene.
As guards, they carried out their duty faithfully.
As for being infected by the plague?
Since they were able to be within the plague's proximity, it's proven that they wouldn't get infected.
By experiencing the Black Cataclysm firsthand, the members of War God Temple could easily differentiate who was infected. The powerful members didn't even have to be worried about being infected, such as the armed priests.
During the Black Cataclysm, not a single armed priest was infected despite the fact that they stayed in the infected zone for a long period of time.