In Iwate Prefecture, 228 new infections with the new coronavirus were announced on the 22nd.
The number of newly infected people announced on the 1st has exceeded 200 for the seventh consecutive day, the highest number ever announced on Tuesday.
It was also announced that one elderly person over the age of 65 had died.
As a result, the total number of infected people in Iwate Prefecture is 8754, and the number of people who have died is 57.