Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, announced on May 15 that 125 men and women between the ages of 10 and 90 (including 2 outside the prefecture and 1 in Tsu City) were newly infected with the new coronavirus. .. The total number of infected people in the city was 16,16.
According to the announcement, by age group, 15 people under the age of 10 (3 kindergarten children, 3 preschool children, 9 elementary school students), 18 teens, 19 20s, 18 30s, 23 40s, 50s 12 people, 5 people in their 60s, 4 people in their 70s, 4 people in their 80s, 5 people over 90 years old, 2 people undisclosed. Of these, 69 were already known positive contacts or contacts, and 2 were re-positive.
In addition, as cases outside the prefecture, two women in their 40s and one man in their 60s have been confirmed to be infected.
The total number of infected people in the week from 9th to 15th in the city is 758, and the number of infected people per 100,000 population is 244.52 (May 2nd to May 8th = 472 people in total). According to national indicators, it is equivalent to Stage IV (infection explosion) (25 or more).
