Chiba Prefecture 3 deaths 21 confirmed infections Total 746 people new corona April 22 23:01

Chiba Prefecture announced that three women aged 90 to 90 and older who had been admitted to a nursing home for the aged in Matsudo City, where a new coronavirus outbreak was confirmed, died. In addition, a total of 21 infections were announced in the prefecture.

According to Chiba Prefecture, the three who died are women aged 80 to 90 who were in the Akiyama-no-Sato nursing home for the elderly in Matsudo, where a mass infection has occurred. I was receiving it, but it means that I died on the 21st.

The prefecture has not disclosed the history of his death or why he was not hospitalized, saying that he has a strong intention of the bereaved family. In Chiba prefecture, 16 people have died so far.

The prefecture also announced new infections among 13 men and women in their twenties to seventies, five living in Matsudo City, two in Yotsukaido City, two in Ichikawa City, Kamagaya City, Shirai City, Kisarazu City, and Kashiwa City. There is one in the city and one in the Sakura city.

Of these, one in Matsudo and one in Kashiwa are both male doctors in their twenties who work at “Chiba Nishi General Hospital” in Matsudo, and two patients who have been transferred to another hospital due to the new coronavirus infection. I was being treated.

One of them had a high fever, but the other one had no symptoms, so the public health center decided to proceed with the investigation of the hospital because of the suspicion of nosocomial infection.

The hospital will partially restrict outpatient services and the acceptance of emergency patients during the night and after hours until the 6th of next month.

In addition, one male in his 70s who was using the day service of "Care House Kotsuro no Sato", a nursing home in Sakura City, which had been infected by 7 people so far, was newly identified.

In Chiba Prefecture, 1 other infection in Kashiwa City, 3 in Funabashi City, and 4 in Chiba City have been identified.

A total of 746 infected people have been announced in the prefecture so far.