Akita Prefecture announced on the 4th that it was confirmed that it was infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture and that one person who was hospitalized in a medical institution died.
The number of people who have been confirmed infected and died in Akita Prefecture is now four.
In addition, Akita City announced on the 5th that it was newly confirmed that two men and women in their 80s were infected with the new coronavirus in the city.
As a result, a total of 269 people have been confirmed to be infected in Akita Prefecture.