Infection confirmation of 13 female deaths in their 80s in Yokohama City New coronavirus April 18 19:22
Yokohama City announced that one woman in her 80s who had been infected with the new coronavirus died, and 13 new men and women in their 40s to 70s were infected.
According to the city of Yokohama, the deceased was a resident of a group home in the city where the outbreak occurred, a woman in her 80s who had already been confirmed to be infected.
The cause of death is unknown, but there are symptoms such as pneumonia due to the new coronavirus, and I was hospitalized at a medical institution on the 9th of this month and was treated, but I died on the 13th.
In addition, 13 newly infected men and women in their 40s to 70s in the city were newly confirmed, and a male employee in his 50s was hospitalized with severe illness, 5 were moderately ill, and the other 7 had symptoms. It is light.
A woman in her 70s with moderate illness is a resident of a special elderly nursing home in the city, but at present there are no other people involved in the facility who are complaining of symptoms.
Although 4 out of 13 have already been confirmed to have infected family members and colleagues, the city is investigating the presence or absence of concentrated contacts and behavioral history, as the infection routes of the other 9 are unknown. .