On the 21st, 595 new infections were announced in Ibaraki prefecture due to the new coronavirus, exceeding 500 for the first time in a day's announcement, the highest number ever.
The number increased by 119 from 476 on the 20th, which was the highest so far, and the number was updated for the third consecutive day.
There are 346 more people than last Friday, about 2.3 times more.
On the other hand, the prefecture corrected that the number of infected people announced on the 20th was actually one less, and the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture was 27,979.