As for the index showing the level of medical tightness in prefectures regarding the infection status of the new corona virus, as of February 15, the "usage rate of severely ill beds" was 65% in Nara prefecture, and Kyoto prefecture. In addition to 62% in Osaka prefecture and 54% in Osaka prefecture, the "use rate of secured beds" is Fukushima prefecture, Gunma prefecture, Saitama prefecture, Chiba prefecture, Tokyo metropolitan area, Kanagawa prefecture, Ishikawa prefecture, Yamanashi prefecture, Gifu prefecture. , Aichi prefecture, Mie prefecture, Shiga prefecture, Kyoto prefecture, Osaka prefecture, Hyogo prefecture, Nara prefecture, Wakayama prefecture, Okayama prefecture, Hiroshima prefecture, Fukuoka prefecture, Kumamoto prefecture, Kagoshima prefecture, 50% or more each, government subdivision It exceeds the standard of "level to strengthen measures" indicated by the association.

The government's "Coronavirus Infectious Disease Control Subcommittee" summarizes the idea of ​​taking measures with an emphasis on the degree of medical strain.



The degree of medical care is different in each prefecture, so the level is decided by the prefecture.



In response to this, the Cabinet Secretariat has shown two indicators for determining the level of the prefecture, "load on the medical care provision system" and "infection status", of which "medical care provision system, etc." There are five items in "Load", such as "Usage rate of secured beds" and "Usage rate of severely secured beds".



The Cabinet Secretariat has released data for all 47 prefectures nationwide as of February 15.



Of these, the "use rate of secured beds" was


▽ 65% in Nara prefecture ▽


62% in Kyoto prefecture


▽ 54% in Osaka prefecture



"Usage rate of secured beds" was


▽ 50% in Fukushima prefecture


▽ 65 in Gunma prefecture %


▽ 59% in Saitama prefecture ▽


67% in Chiba prefecture ▽


59% in Tokyo ▽


71% in Kanagawa prefecture ▽


60% in Ishikawa prefecture ▽


69% in Yamanashi prefecture ▽


57% in Gifu prefecture ▽


73% in Aichi prefecture


▽ 56% in Mie prefecture ▽


71% in Shiga prefecture ▽


70% in Kyoto prefecture ▽


85% in Osaka prefecture ▽


77% in Hyogo prefecture ▽


75% in Nara prefecture ▽


68% in Wakayama prefecture ▽


55% in Okayama prefecture


▽ Hiroshima prefecture 57%


▽ 87% in Fukuoka Prefecture


▽ Kumamoto prefecture has 61%,


▽ Kagoshima prefecture has 54%


, 50% or more each, which exceeds the standard of "level to strengthen measures" indicated by the government subcommittee.



In addition, the "load on the medical care provision system" includes the "hospitalization rate", its "compared to last week", and the "change in the number of severely ill patients" compared to last week.



In addition, "infection status" includes "positive rate of PCR test", "number of new positives" and "number of new positives" per 100,000, "compared to last week" and "compared to last week", and "infection route is unknown". There are five items, "Ratio of people".



The data for each prefecture is introduced in detail on the NHK special website.



Have a look at this.


https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/special/coronavirus/