The Saturday morning, May 30 Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Dashboard at 6:32 a.m.:
Worldwide cases: 5,988,416 Worldwide deaths: 366,654
U.S. cases: 1,756,170 U.S. deaths: 103,153
The number of U.S. deaths reported in the last day is 1,190, with 26,985 new cases. That’s the largest number of new daily cases in a week.
In Hawaii, the case count of 649 includes 3 new cases on O’ahu yesterday, and 3 the day before. The State Department of Health says 604 have been released from isolation. There have been 17 deaths but no new in the past several weeks.
Lt. Governor Josh Green says our hospitals have adequate capacity to handle any surge in cases, and that the Governor should issue an order removing the interisland travel quarantine to help get the local economy back.