Okinawa Prefecture announced on the 23rd that it was confirmed that 37 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
With this, the total number of infected people confirmed in the prefecture is 5047.
In addition, the prefecture announced that a man in his 70s living in Okinawa City, who had been confirmed to be infected, had died, and now 80 people have died in the prefecture.
On the other hand, no new infections were found at US military bases in the prefecture.