On the 18th, 8,315 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Hokkaido, and 12 deaths were announced.



Newly confirmed infections were 3,497 in


Sapporo


, 624 in Ishikari,


609 in Asahikawa, including 15 who tested positive again


, 564 in Tokachi, 526 in


Hakodate, and 526 in


Iburi. 437


, 367 in the Sorachi region,


313 in the Okhotsk region


, 283 in the Kushiro region


, 177 in the Kamikawa region,


173 in Otaru


, 165 in the Oshima region


, 99 in the Nemuro region


, 97 in the Soya region,


There are 95 people in the


Shiribeshi region, 86 in the Hidaka region


, 55 in the Hiyama region


, 53 in the Rumoi region,


and 95 people, including 52 people outside of Hokkaido who were announced as "others" by the province, for a


total of 8,315 people.



In addition, among the people who have been confirmed to be infected so far, 6 men and women in their 70s to 100s and 2 people whose age and gender are undisclosed, Sapporo City 1 man in his 80s, Otaru City announced the deaths of 12 people in total, including two people in their 70s and 80s whose gender was undisclosed, and Hakodate City's one person whose age and gender were undisclosed.



With this, the total number of infected people in Hokkaido is 572,833, including 270,686 in Sapporo, and 2,287 people have died.