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Ibaraki prefecture announced on the 21st that 66 new people were infected with the new corona virus. The number of infected people per day reached a record high, surpassing 55 on the 17th. The total number of infected people in the prefecture is 1,205.
Place of residence breakdown is 17 in Tsuchiura City, 16 in Tsukuba City, 5 in Joso City, 5 in Tsukuba Mirai City, 4 in Furukawa City, 3 in Sakai Town, 2 in Kasumi Gaura City, Moriya City, Ryugasaki City, and 2 in Tote City. People, Inashiki Town, Sakuragawa Town, Kasama Town, Ushiku Town, Ami Town, Miura Village 1 person each, Chiba Prefecture 2 people.
In the prefecture, 6 users and 3 staff members were recently infected at the office of the welfare service for the disabled in Tsuchiura city, and a total of 13 users and staff members were found to be positive, so the group (Infected population). The name of the facility is not disclosed. By the 21st, the facility is known to have infected four of the user’s families.
In addition, in 1-2 chome, Sakuramachi, Tsuchiura city, where the cluster occurred, 3 people from the restaurant and 2 people tested positive in the intensive test conducted by the prefecture. As of the 21st, the intensive inspection of Sakuramachi completed the inspection of 490 people and confirmed the infection of 20 people.
With the number of infected people per day reaching a record high since the middle of this month, Takayuki Shibata, head of the Prefecture’s Disease Control Division, called on the citizens of the prefecture to work hard to prevent infection.
The prefecture announced that 23 people had been discharged. The total number of discharges was 869. (Shinichiro Matsumura)