Kobe City announced on the 23rd that a woman in her 70s who had been infected with the new coronavirus and was receiving medical treatment at home died.
According to the city of Kobe, a woman in her 70s had a fever of 38 degrees on the 22nd, and when she consulted a medical institution in the city, an infection with the new coronavirus was revealed and she was being treated at home. ..
That evening, a health center official asked a female family member over the phone and said that she wasn't feeling well, so she told her to request an emergency transport.
After that, rescuers confirmed that the female had a body temperature of 38.6 degrees and an oxygen concentration in the blood of 99%.
It is said that the ambulance crew and the health center did not transport the female after judging that it was mild, but on the morning of the 23rd, the family reported that they were "not breathing", and when the ambulance crew rushed in, they died. It means that he was doing it.
The woman had no underlying illness.
According to the city of Kobe, this is the sixth person who has been infected with the new corona and died during home medical treatment or waiting at home.