Mie Prefecture announced that a man in his 70s who had been hospitalized at a medical institution in the prefecture died on the 14th after being confirmed infected with the new coronavirus.
This brings the number of infected people who died in Mie Prefecture to 13.
In addition, it was announced on the 15th that 14 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Mie prefecture.
With this, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is 1086.