On the 21st, it was announced that a total of 252 people were infected with the new coronavirus in Kanagawa prefecture.
The number of infected people per day announced in the prefecture is the highest since the second state of emergency was lifted last month.
Also, there are 47 more people than Wednesday a week ago.
Meanwhile, it was announced that a woman in her 80s living in Kawasaki City had died.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in the prefecture is now 51,429, of which 803 have died.