New Corona 8th 209 people infected 1 death Total deaths in the prefecture reach 100 Miyazaki Prefecture
3/8 (Tue) 17:44
Regarding the new coronavirus, 209 new infections were announced in Miyazaki Prefecture on the 8th. In addition, one new patient died, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 100. A total of 209 men and women between the ages of 10 and 90 were newly infected in the prefecture. By place of residence, there are 89 in Miyazaki City, 41 in Miyakonojo City, and 23 in Nobeoka City. Two new clusters have been confirmed, one at an educational/childcare facility in Miyazaki City and one at a municipal junior high school. In addition, the prefecture announced that one patient in his 80s who was undergoing treatment for an underlying disease had died. The number of deaths in the 6th wave reached 59, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 100. (Kousuke Arimura, Director of Miyazaki Prefectural Infectious Disease Control Office) "I think the situation will be like a staircase landing, whether it will enter a downward phase or turn to an increase." There are 113 people, and there are no serious cases. The bed occupancy rate is 39.1%. There were 1,535 people recuperating at lodging facilities, of which 1,358 were recuperating at home.