It was announced on the 18th that a total of 231 people were infected with the new coronavirus in Kanagawa prefecture.
The number of infected people announced on the 1st in the prefecture was in the 100s on the 17th, but again exceeded 200 on the 18th.
In addition, there are 11 more people than Friday a week ago.
Meanwhile, a total of four deaths were announced, including men and women in their 50s and 80s.
In addition, Sagamihara City has corrected that the woman in her 80s, who was announced as dead on the 11th of this month, was not dead due to the new coronavirus infection, considering that the medical treatment period had expired and the cause of death.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in the prefecture is now 65,120, of which 936 have died.