Hokkaido announced that 42 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

On the 19th in Hokkaido, 79 people were confirmed to be infected in Sapporo, 10 in Asahikawa, and 1 in Hakodate. This brings the total number of confirmed infections in Hokkaido on the 19th to 132.



Michi also announced that a total of three people, one man in his 70s, one woman in his 80s, and one woman in his 90s, who had been confirmed to be infected, had died by the 19th.



On the 19th, Sapporo City also announced the deaths of 7 people, and on the 19th, the total number of dead people announced in Hokkaido was 10.



This brings the total number of infected people in Hokkaido to 12,062, of which 381 have died.