Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 15th that it was confirmed that 361 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
The number of infected people per day in the prefecture is the third highest in the past, and the number exceeding 300 is the second consecutive day.
The breakdown is 176 in Fukuoka City and 45 in Kitakyushu City.
On the other hand, one person who was announced as infected on the 13th was withdrawn, and the total number of people confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture is 12,709.
In addition, it was confirmed that one man in his 70s died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 137.