It was announced on the 20th that 1824 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama prefecture, and it was the second highest number so far after the 19th.
The breakdown is:
▽ Saitama Prefecture announced 1027 people,
▽ Saitama City 344 people,
▽ Kawaguchi City 298 people,
▽ Koshigaya City 98 people,
▽ Kawagoe City 57 people.
On the other hand, Kawagoe City withdrew the one announced on the 19th because it was duplicated.
With this, a total of 84,816 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.
In addition, Saitama City announced that two people who had been infected with the new coronavirus had died, and the number of people who were confirmed to be infected in the prefecture was 868.