8 new infections confirmed by Kanagawa Kawasaki, etc. 1551 people in the prefecture New Corona 16:43 on July 4th
Kawasaki City and others announced on the 4th that eight new men and women, including two hospitalized patients and nurses who were infected by the new coronavirus, were newly infected.
According to Kawasaki City, two out of six men and women with newly confirmed infections are male inpatients in their 70s and female nurses in their 30s at "Kawasaki Kyodo Hospital" in Kawasaki Ward. ..
At Kawasaki Kyodo Hospital, a new cluster has developed in the hospital in the last few days, and infection of 7 people has been confirmed by 3 days.
The two people announced on the 4th were that they were hospitalized and worked in the same ward as the infected people so far.
The other four are men and women in their twenties and thirties, and their infection routes are unknown.
In addition, Sagamihara City announced that a male employee in his 20s was infected, and Yokosuka City also announced an infection in a female employee in his 20s. In all cases, the route of infection is unknown.
According to the NHK summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa prefecture is now 1551, of which 96 have died.