Kanagawa Man in his 90s dead 7 new infections New coronavirus May 15 17:03
Kanagawa Prefecture and Kawasaki City announced that a man in his 90s who had been infected with the new coronavirus had died, and that seven people were newly infected.
According to Kanagawa Prefecture, a man in his 90s who had been admitted to Odawara City Hospital where a mass infection occurred died on the 14th.
The man was confirmed infected on the 12th of this month.
In addition, three females in their 20s to 50s were newly confirmed to be infected, of which 40s are female nurses at Odawara City Hospital.
A mass infection has occurred at Odawara City Hospital, and now there are 30 infected people.
On the other hand, according to Kawasaki City, new infections were confirmed in three women in their 80s and 90s living in a group home in the city. Women in their 80s were mildly ill, and those in their 90s were moderately ill. about it.
In this group home, two residents have been known to have been infected, and two staff members at the facility with heavy contact also have symptoms such as fever, and the city has a collective infection within the facility. We are investigating this as a possibility.
In addition, according to Yokosuka City, the infection of a man in his 40s who is a company employee living in the city was newly confirmed.
It means that the man used to commute by car to work in Tokyo until the 13th.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa prefecture is now 1240, of which 64 have died.