On the 20th, it was announced that 257 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Kanagawa prefecture.
It is the first time since July 12th that the number of infected people announced in a day has fallen below 300.
In addition, the number of people has decreased by 272 compared to Monday one week ago, and has decreased from the same day of the previous week for 25 consecutive days.
On the other hand, no one died was announced.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is 165,824, of which 1224 have died.