Iwate Prefecture announced on the 26th that it was newly confirmed that 404 people, the highest number ever in the prefecture, were infected with the new coronavirus.

The number of infected people announced on the 1st in the prefecture exceeds 400 for the first time, and it is the 4th consecutive day that the number exceeds 300.

In addition, the death of one elderly person aged 65 and over was announced.

The total number of infected people in Iwate Prefecture is 10,156.

The total number of people who have died is 59.