In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 17th that it was confirmed that 3234 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
There are 864 fewer people compared to the previous Sunday.
In addition, Yokohama City and Kawasaki City announced the deaths of two people in total.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 667,231, of which 2,107 have died.
The prefecture continues to call for thorough basic infection control measures.
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.