Comparing the weekly average number of new coronavirus infections, the number continues to decline in almost all prefectures, including areas where a state of emergency is declared, and Tokyo is in early July before the state of emergency is declared. It is almost the same level as.

Based on the number of infected people announced by local governments in each region, NHK has summarized the trend of the average number of newly infected people per week compared to the previous week.

Nationwide

In the whole country,


▽ in the week until August 26, it increased 1.13 times compared to the previous week for 9 consecutive weeks, but


▽ on September 2, it decreased 0.84 times for the first time in about 2 months. After that,

it decreased by


0.64 times on September 9,


0.55 times on September 16,


and 0.50 times by 23 days, decreasing for 4 consecutive weeks.



The number of new infections per day was about 3424, almost half of last week, falling below 5,000 for the first time in about two months.



It has declined in 46 prefectures and continues to decline in all 19 prefectures that have been declared a state of emergency.

1 prefecture 3 prefectures

Tokyo increased for 9 consecutive weeks until mid-August, but


▽ September 2 was 0.72 times the previous week,


▽ September 9 was 0.59 times,


▽ September 16 was 0.55 times,


▽ 23 By the day, it decreased by 0.54 times for 5 consecutive weeks.



The number of new infections per day was about 547, a decrease of more than 460 from last week, almost the same level as in early July before the state of emergency was declared.



The number of infected people per 100,000 population in the last week was 27.53, which is about half of last week.



Kanagawa Prefecture had increased for 9 consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9 was 0.58 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.53 times, and


▽ by 23 days was 0.52 times and 4 weeks. The number of new infections per day has decreased continuously to about 324.



Saitama Prefecture had increased for 9 consecutive weeks until mid-August, but


▽ September 9 was 0.60 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.64 times, and


▽ by 23 days was 0.44 times, 5 weeks. The number of new infections per day has decreased continuously to 220.



Chiba Prefecture had increased for 12 consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9 was 0.68 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.43 times, and


▽ by 23rd was 0.48 times for 4 consecutive weeks. The number of new infections per day is about 176.

Okinawa Prefecture

Okinawa Prefecture had increased for 6 consecutive weeks until mid-August, but


▽ September 2 was 0.84 times the previous week,


▽ September 9 was 0.72 times,


▽ September 16 was 0.64 times,


▽ By the 23rd, it decreased by 0.52 times for 5 consecutive weeks, and the number of newly infected people per day is about 129.



On the other hand, the number of infected people per 100,000 population in the last week was 62.35, which is about half of last week, but it continues to be the highest in the whole country.

Kansai

Osaka Prefecture had increased for 9 consecutive weeks until the beginning of September, but


▽ September 9 was 0.73 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.57 times, and


▽ by 23rd was 0.49 times for 3 weeks. It has been declining continuously, and the number of new infections per day is about 502.



The number of infected people per 100,000 population in the last week is 39.87, which is the second highest after Okinawa Prefecture.



Kyoto Prefecture had increased for 9 consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9 was 0.70 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.49 times, and


▽ by 23rd was 0.49 times for 4 consecutive weeks. The number of new infections per day is about 78.



Hyogo Prefecture had increased for 9 consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9 was 0.75 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.57 times, and


▽ by 23 days was 0.54 times, 4 weeks. The number of new infections per day has decreased continuously to about 213.



Shiga Prefecture had increased for eight consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9 was 0.50 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.51 times, and


▽ by 23 days was 0.62 times, 4 It has been decreasing for the week in a row, and the number of new infections per day is about 27.

Central

Aichi Prefecture had increased for 9 consecutive weeks until the beginning of September, but


▽ September 9 was 0.79 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.54 times, and


▽ by 23 days was 0.42 times, 3 weeks. It has been declining continuously, and the number of new infections per day is about 313.



The number of infected people per 100,000 population in the last week is 29.04, which is the third highest in Japan after Okinawa and Osaka prefectures.



Gifu Prefecture had increased for 7 consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9th was 0.63 times the previous week,


▽ September 16th was 0.49 times, and


▽ by 23rd was 0.58 times, 4 weeks. It has been declining continuously, and the number of new infections per day is about 50.



Mie Prefecture had increased for 5 consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9th was 0.47 times the previous week,


▽ September 16th was 0.45 times, and


▽ by 23rd was 0.42 times, 4 weeks. It has decreased continuously, and the number of newly infected people per day is 27.



Shizuoka Prefecture had increased for 7 consecutive weeks until the end of August, but


▽ September 9 was 0.50 times the previous week,


▽ September 16 was 0.53 times, and


▽ by 23 days was 0.48 times, 4 weeks. It has been declining continuously, and the number of new infections per day is about 61.

Other areas

北海道は8月下旬まで8週連続で増加していましたが、


▽9月9日は前の週の0.52倍、


▽9月16日は0.58倍、


▽23日まででは0.61倍と4週連続で減少し、1日当たりの新規感染者数はおよそ65人となっています。



茨城県は8月下旬まで7週連続で増加していましたが、


▽9月9日は前の週の0.88倍、


▽9月16日は0.61倍、


▽23日まででは0.54倍と4週連続で減少し、1日当たりの新規感染者数はおよそ69人となっています。



栃木県は8月下旬まで6週連続で増加していましたが、


▽9月9日は前の週の0.73倍、


▽9月16日は0.70倍、


▽23日まででは0.54倍と4週連続で減少し、1日当たりの新規感染者数はおよそ40人となっています。



群馬県は8月下旬まで8週連続で増加していましたが、


▽9月9日は前の週の0.48倍、


▽9月16日は0.50倍、


▽23日まででは0.67倍と4週連続で減少し、1日当たりの新規感染者数はおよそ31人となっています。



広島県は8月下旬まで7週連続で増加していましたが、


▽9月9日は前の週の0.60倍、


▽9月16日は0.55倍、


▽23日まででは0.53倍と4週連続で減少し、1日当たりの新規感染者数は50人となっています。



福岡県は8月下旬まで8週連続で増加していましたが、


▽9月9日は前の週の0.63倍、



It decreased by

0.51 times on September 16th

and 0.42

times by

▽ 23rd for 4 consecutive weeks, and the number of newly infected people per day is about 118.