On the 3rd, it was confirmed that 251 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in Hokkaido.
Of these, 147 were confirmed to be infected, including 4 who were re-positive in Sapporo, 53 in Michi, 26 in Hakodate, 23 in Asahikawa, and 2 in Otaru.
In addition, among those who have been confirmed to be infected, one man in his 80s died in Sapporo City and one man in his 50s died in Michi.
As a result, the total number of infected people in Hokkaido is 57,723, including 35,672 in Sapporo, of which 1,455 have died.