Cluster outbreak at Elderly Housing with Care in Asaka, Saitama Prefecture Confirmed infection of 57 people in total October 30, 21:20

At a nursing home in Asaka City, Saitama Prefecture, it was confirmed that a total of 57 people, including residents and staff, were infected with the new coronavirus, and Saitama Prefecture is investigating the infection status, assuming that a cluster has occurred. ..

A group of infected people = a cluster occurred at "SOMPO Care La Ville Asaka", a paid nursing home for the elderly in Asaka City.



According to Saitama Prefecture, after the infection of residents and staff was confirmed on the 28th, 57 people were confirmed to be infected by the 30th.



This facility has four floors, and the residents used private rooms, but they also had the opportunity to get together.



The facility has a total of about 140 residents and staff, and there are staff whose test results have not yet come out, so Saitama Prefecture is proceeding with the test for other infected people and the infection route. I'm going to find out.



In addition, two new infections were confirmed at the Saitama City theater company "Musical Theater," which has been confirmed to be outbreaks according to Saitama City, bringing the total number of infected people to 76.



According to Kawaguchi City, infection was confirmed in two female nursery teachers working in the city's nursery school, and only three nursery teachers working in this nursery school were confirmed infected.



On the 30th, 61 new cases were confirmed in Saitama Prefecture, and a total of 5823 people were announced to be infected in Saitama Prefecture.