With the new coronavirus, 4833 new infections were announced in Ibaraki Prefecture on the 5th, surpassing the 4,637 on the 4th as the announcement on the 1st, setting a record high for 3 consecutive days.
1196 more people than Friday a week ago, 1.3 times more.
A total of 228,217 people have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture.
A total of 6 people in their 60s to 90s died, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 495.