In Okayama Prefecture, it was announced on the 17th that 108 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
It has been over 100 people for 12 consecutive days.
By municipality, there are 59 people in Okayama City, 17 people in Kurashiki City, and 12 people in Soja City.
This brings the total number of confirmed infections in Okayama Prefecture to 6244.
In addition, the deaths of two patients were announced in Kurashiki City.
This brings the number of people who died in Okayama Prefecture to 73.