Looking at the number of people who were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the week leading up to the 7th of this month, the percentage of people in their 20s was the highest, and those under the age of 20 accounted for more than 20% of the total. , I found out in the summary of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.

According to the preliminary figures of "Domestic outbreak trend of new coronavirus infection" released by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on the 9th, the infection was confirmed in 99,327 people in the week from September 1st to 7th. Compared to the week of, 37,880 people decreased, and it decreased for the second consecutive week.



By age group,


▽ 20s are the most common, accounting for 23,541 people, accounting for 23.7% of the total.


In addition,


the total number of people under the age of 20 was 22,648, accounting for 22.8% of the total.



The proportion of people under the age of 20 has continued to increase, surpassing 20% ​​for the second straight week, the highest ever.



In addition,


▽ 30s are 17,168 people, accounting for 17.3% of the total


▽ 40s are 16,114 people, 16.2%


▽ 50s


are 11,200 people,

11.3%

▽ 60s and over are 8376 people, 8.4 It is%.



* Since there are 280 people of unknown age and under investigation, the total number of infected people by age group does not reach 99,327.



*% Is rounded to the first decimal place