Miyagi Prefecture and Sendai City announced on the 15th that it was confirmed that 507 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
The number of people has decreased by 98 from last Friday, and has fallen below the same day of the previous week for four consecutive days.
The prefecture also announced that a woman in her 80s who had been hospitalized died on the 14th.
The total number of infected people in Miyagi prefecture is 66,648, and the total number of infected people who have died is 180.