In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 15th that it was confirmed that 6573 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.



Of the 2283 people announced by the prefecture, 1610 were confirmed to be infected between January 20th and February 21st at the Hiratsuka Health and Welfare Office Hadano Center, and there were omissions in reports. It is us.



Excluding these 1610 people, the number of confirmed infections in the prefecture on the 15th was 4,963, which is 308 more than the previous Tuesday.



In addition, 14 deaths were announced in the prefecture.



According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 538,440, of which 1905 have died.



Prefectures and others are calling for thorough infection control measures, saying that the number of infected people is still high.



The number of infected people does not include those who are undergoing voluntary medical treatment that does not fall under the Infectious Diseases Control Law.