In Okayama Prefecture, 9 new infections were confirmed on the 20th, 3 in Kurashiki, 2 in Okayama, and 1 in Tsuyama, Akaiwa, Bizen, and Asakuchi.

It is the first time in about two months since July 18 that the number of infected people per day has fallen below 10.

This brings the total number of confirmed infections in Okayama Prefecture to 14,978.