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Tokyo reports 2,071 coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 18,252

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The Tokyo metropolitan government on Saturday reported 2,071 new coronavirus cases, down 40 from Friday and down 478 from last Saturday.

The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is two, unchanged from Friday, health officials said. The nationwide figure is 84, down two from Friday.

Nationwide, the number of reported cases was 18,252. After Tokyo, the prefectures with the most cases were Osaka (1,493), Okinawa (1,341), Aichi (1,165), Fukuoka (908), Hokkaido (899), Hyogo (820), Saitama (663), Hiroshima (483), Chiba (477), Shizuoka (451), Kagoshima (406), Gifu (397), Kyoto (355), Kumamoto (353), Okayama (319), Nagasaki (295), Miyagi (274), Ibaraki (251), Miyazaki (236), Yamaguchi (227), Mie (188), Shiga (187), Ishikawa (187), Aomori (185), Oita (183), Iwate (170), Ehime (166), Gunma (157), Nagano (155), Niigata (153) and Kagawa (150).

The number of coronavirus-related deaths was 23.


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COVID (flu) season is tapering as weather warms up. Fancy that.

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Not sure how reporting the number of covid deaths can be seen as "fear mongering," except in some delusional alternate universe.

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Reporting Covid case numbers is no longer necessary. The virus has peaked and I’d here to stay for the immediate future. It’s likely that most people will contract the virus at some point. That is why vaccination is important.

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Great numbers.

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