Saitama City has announced that a man in his late teens who lives in the city infected with the new coronavirus has died.


Since the man has no underlying illness, the city may have died from a blood clot associated with an infectious disease.

According to Saitama City, a male student in his late teens who lived in the city died, and as a result of having a fever symptom on the 2nd of this month and undergoing an examination, infection with the new corona was confirmed on the 6th. ..



The man had a high fever of over 40 degrees Celsius, but when a health nurse was observing his health and taking care of him at home, his physical condition suddenly changed on the 7th and he was taken to the hospital by ambulance. It means that he died.



The male family requested the first emergency transport on the 6th, but in addition to having no underlying illness, there were no problems with oxygen levels in the blood, and there were no symptoms such as coughing or dyspnea. Based on the above, the city decided that it did not meet the standards for hospitalization adjustment, and was conducting health observations by a public health nurse.



Also, on the 7th, when his physical condition suddenly changed, when the ambulance arrived at his house at 8 am, the man's consciousness had diminished and his blood pressure had dropped, but he could not find a medical institution that could handle it immediately, and he started transporting 50. A minute later, I arrived at a hospital in the prefecture from 9:30 to 10 am.



Saitama City says that a man may have died due to a blood clot associated with an infectious disease.



The man had been vaccinated twice.



Saitama City says, "It is very disappointing that the younger one died. It was a difficult case because the symptoms changed quickly."