79 new infections in Kanagawa prefecture Cluster in hospitals and karaoke shops in Yokohama: Tokyo Shimbun TOKYO Web



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Kanagawa Prefectural Office

Kanagawa Prefectural Office

On the 15th, 79 new coronavirus infections were revealed in Kanagawa prefecture. The route of infection for 33 of them is unknown. The prefecture and health authorities of four cities, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Yokosuka and Fujisawa, announced.

The city of Yokohama has announced the infection of 31 people. At Higashi Totsuka Memorial Hospital (Totsuka District), where three nurses were found to be infected, two nurses were found to be infected and recognized as a group (group of infected people). The hospital limits the acceptance of new outpatients and emergency patients. A male customer in his 70s was found to be infected at a karaoke shop in the city where an owner and four customers were found to be infected, and he was certified as a group.

The prefecture announced the infection of 23 people. A new resident in her 90s was infected at the “Daichi” nursing facility for the elderly in Yamato city, where infections continued after the cluster survey was completed, and she was hospitalized due to respiratory distress. Including the female care worker in her 60s announced by the city of Kawasaki, the number of people infected after the survey was 5 and the group was confirmed to have occurred again. In addition, in the prefectural entertainment restaurants where an employee was found to be infected, the infection was confirmed for both 60-year-old male managers and two 40-year-old female employees living in Hiratsuka City.

The city of Kawasaki has announced the infection of 18 people. It was confirmed that the sister and brother who attended the municipal elementary school were positive, and around 30 classmates and other people were waiting at home as close contacts of the younger brother.
The city of Fujisawa has announced the infection of five people. Four of them have been found to be infected by their contacted relatives and acquaintances, and one has an unknown route of infection.
 
The city of Yokosuka has announced the infection of two people.


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