With the new coronavirus, 2757 new infections were announced in Ibaraki Prefecture on the 24th, the highest number ever announced on the 1st.
It is 2.35 times the number of Sundays a week ago, and is 1584 more, 23 days in a row, surpassing the same day of the previous week.
A total of 187,507 people have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture.
In addition, the death of a man in his 80s was announced, and the number of people who died in the prefecture was 462.