On the 16th, it was announced that a total of 446 people were infected with the new coronavirus in Kanagawa prefecture.
The number of infected people announced on the 1st has been the highest since the 21st of last month when the third state of emergency issued to the prefecture was lifted, and the number of infected people has exceeded 400 for the second consecutive day.
One of the infected was a man in his thirties in Sagamihara City, who was confirmed infected after his death at home.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 72,113, of which 970 have died.