The nationwide infection status of the new coronavirus is 10.22 patients per medical institution in the week to October 1, which is 1.3 times higher than the previous week.
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare says, "Although it has been decreasing for seven consecutive weeks, we hope that infection control measures will continue."

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of new coronavirus patients reported by about 10,22 medical institutions nationwide in the week to October 1 was 5000,2512, a decrease of 1,6075 from the previous week.

In addition, the average number of patients per hospital was 1.3, 25.0 times higher than the previous week.

This is the seventh consecutive week of decline from the previous week.

By prefecture, in descending order
, ▽ Hokkaido has 86.7 people, Nagano Prefecture has 6.79 people, Fukushima Prefecture has 5.17 people, Yamanashi Prefecture has 4.93 people, Ishikawa Prefecture has 4.63 people



, etc.
Seven provinces and provinces have increased from the previous week.

In the week ending October 4, 38,7 new hospitalizations were reported from about 10 medical institutions nationwide, a decrease of 22 from the previous week.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has commented on the epidemic situation nationwide, saying, "The number of patients with the new corona has decreased for seven consecutive weeks, and the number of newly hospitalized patients is also decreasing, but since corona infections tend to spread in winter every year, we hope that infection control measures will continue."

Average number of patients per medical institution (by prefecture)

▽ Hokkaido 6.79 people ▽ Nagano Prefecture 5.17 people ▽ Fukushima Prefecture 4.93 people ▽ Yamanashi Prefecture 4.63 people ▽ Ishikawa Prefecture 4.38 people ▽ Gunma Prefecture 4.37 people ▽ Wakayama Prefecture 4.24 people ▽ Aichi Prefecture 4.08 people







▽ Gifu Prefecture 4.05 people ▽ Toyama Prefecture 4.0 people ▽ Iwate Prefecture 3.95 people ▽ Ibaraki Prefecture 3.94 people ▽ Kagawa Prefecture 3.85 people ▽ Tochigi Prefecture 3.78 people ▽ Niigata Prefecture 3.7 people






▽ Okinawa Prefecture 3.7 people ▽ Miyagi Prefecture 3.56 people ▽ Ehime Prefecture 3.54 people ▽ Akita Prefecture 3.44 people ▽ Shizuoka Prefecture 3.44 people ▽ Saitama Prefecture 3.35 people ▽ Hyogo Prefecture 3.31 people






▽ Kyoto Prefecture 3.22 people ▽ Yamaguchi Prefecture 3.16 people ▽ Chiba Prefecture 3.11 people ▽ Saga Prefecture 3.08 people ▽ Okayama Prefecture 3.04 people ▽ Tottori Prefecture 2.86 people ▽ Shiga Prefecture 2.85 people






▽ Nara Prefecture 2.76 people ▽ Aomori Prefecture 2.72 people ▽ Hiroshima Prefecture 2.71 people ▽ Kumamoto Prefecture 2.65 people ▽ Kochi Prefecture 2.61 people ▽ Kagoshima Prefecture 2.55 people ▽ Osaka Prefecture 2.53 people






▽ Tokushima Prefecture 2.49 people ▽ Yamagata Prefecture 2.44 people ▽ Nagasaki Prefecture 2.44 people ▽ Miyazaki Prefecture 2.41 people ▽ Mie Prefecture 2.31 people ▽ Fukui Prefecture 2.31 people ▽ Oita Prefecture 2.29 people






▽ Fukuoka Prefecture has 2.29 people ▽ Kanagawa Prefecture has 2.19 people ▽ Tokyo has 2.11 people ▽ Shimane Prefecture has 1.87 people