Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 1st that it was confirmed that 1017 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.



It is the first time since August 25 that the number of infected people in the prefecture exceeds 1000 per day.



On the other hand, there were 75 fewer people than Wednesday a week ago, falling below the same day of the previous week for eight consecutive days.



The breakdown is 447 in Fukuoka City, 230 in Kitakyushu City, and 40 in Kurume City.



A total of 66,082 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.

In addition, it was confirmed that one person in his 80s died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 570.