On the 21st in Kanagawa Prefecture, a new confirmation of infection with the new coronavirus was announced for 188 people.
In addition, a total of four deaths were announced, including a man in his 80s in Yamato City, a man over 100 years old and two men in his 70s living in Yokohama.
On the other hand, Yokosuka City announced on the 20th that one person who announced that he had confirmed the infection would be excluded from the count of the number of infected people as a city.
According to NHK's summary, the total number of infected people announced in the prefecture is 17,038, of which 242 have died.