On the 4th, it was confirmed that 224 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in Hokkaido.
Of these, 110 were confirmed in Sapporo, 65 in Michi, 23 in Asahikawa, 21 in Hakodate, and 5 in Otaru.
In addition, Michi announced that one man in his 90s had died among those who had been confirmed to be infected.
As a result, the total number of infected people in Hokkaido is 57,947, including 35,782 in Sapporo, of which 1,456 have died.