東京、新たに７２７人感染　６日ぶり１０００人下回る―新型コロナ

　東京都は１９日、新たに７２７人の新型コロナウイルス感染が確認されたと発表した。新規感染者は６日ぶりに１０００人を下回ったが、前週の月曜日と比べ２２５人増えた。
　国内では２３２９人の感染が判明した。月曜日に２０００人を上回ったのは５月２４日以来。死者は１２人。神奈川県で５日連続で４００人超となる４１２人の感染が確認されるなどした。厚生労働省によると、国内の重症者は３９２人で、前日から１４人増えた。
　都の新規感染者を年代別に見ると、２０代が最多の２０４人で、３０代１７３人、４０代１２７人、５０代８２人と続いた。６５歳以上は２７人。新規感染者の直近１週間平均は１１００．４人で前週比１４５．４％。都基準による重症者は前日比２人増の６０人だった。（2021/07/19-20:01）

Tokyo confirmed 727 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Monday, up by 225 from a week before.
   The daily count of new COVID-19 cases in Tokyo fell below 1,000 for the first time in six days.
   Of Monday's new cases, the number of people in their 20s was largest, at 204, followed by those in their 30s, at 173, those in their 40s, at 127, and those in their 50s, at 82, according to the Tokyo metropolitan government. People aged 65 or over accounted for 27.
   The seven-day average of new cases in the Japanese capital stood at 1,100.4 as of Monday, up 45.4 pct from a week earlier. In Tokyo, the number of COVID-19 patients with severe symptoms recognized under the metropolitan government's standards rose by two from Sunday to 60.
   According to Japan's health ministry, severely ill coronavirus patients across the country increased by 14 from Sunday to 392.