Shizuoka Prefecture and others announced on the 26th that it was confirmed that 548 people were infected with the new coronavirus.
The cumulative number of confirmed infections in the prefecture is now 20,58.
In addition, Hamamatsu City announced that a man in his 50s who had been receiving medical treatment at home was confirmed dead.
The prefecture also announced that another person had been confirmed dead.
The number of people who died in the prefecture is 165.