On the 19th, it was announced that it was confirmed that a total of 315 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus, which is the second highest number of people infected per day in Kanagawa prefecture.
This is the second time that the number of infected people in the prefecture exceeds 300 per day, following 319 on the 17th of this month.
In addition, 178 infections, which is more than 50% of the total, have been announced in Yokohama City, the highest number ever for Yokohama City.
In addition, two deaths were announced, including a man in his 60s and a woman in his 80s.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in the prefecture is now 16,612, of which 237 have died.