Kagawa Prefecture announced on the 19th that 2,766 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
This is the highest number of confirmed infections announced in a single day, exceeding 2,000 for three consecutive days.
In addition, it was newly announced that three people, one woman in her 80s and two women over the age of 90 who had been infected and were being treated, died by the 18th.
On the other hand, the prefecture withdrew the two people announced on the 18th due to duplication.
In Kagawa Prefecture, a total of 101,062 people have been confirmed infected so far, and 209 people have died.