The number of confirmed infections in Tokyo on the 20th was 25,277, an increase of more than 1,500 from the previous Saturday. On the other hand, the city announced that 23 people who were confirmed to be infected died.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 20th that it has confirmed that 25,277 people from under the age of 10 to over the age of 100 are newly infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo.
More than 1,500 people have increased since Saturday a week ago.
By age group, people in their 20s were the most common, with 4886 people, or 19.3% of the total. In addition, the next largest number was in their 40s, with 4375 people, or 17.3% of the total. There were 2,573 people aged 65 and over, or 10.2% of the total.
In addition, the average for the seven days until the 20th was 25,601.1, 97.9% of the previous week.
The number of severely ill patients using a ventilator or ECMO = artificial heart-lung machine increased by 2 from the 19th to 36.
On the other hand, the metropolitan government announced that 23 people, including those under the age of 10 and those in their teens, and men and women aged 50 to 100 who were confirmed to be infected, died.
In addition, among the confirmed infected people, 1454 people applied through the positive person registration center in Chiba Prefecture, and 651 people had samples brought in from outside Tokyo tested at medical institutions in Tokyo.
23 people died, including teenage men without underlying diseases
According to the metropolitan government, the teenage man had no underlying diseases, was diagnosed positive at a medical institution on the 12th of this month, and was not severe enough to require immediate hospitalization, so he was hospitalized the next day. was However, the next morning, his condition changed suddenly and he died at the hospital to which he was transported.
In addition, another boy under the age of 10 had multiple underlying diseases such as brain disease.