The State Department of Health has confirmed 100 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the state’s total to 15,572 with approximately 3,347 active cases. On Wednesday, the state added 156 cases. October 9 was the last time there were more than 100 new cases–155 on that day.
The state is reporting 219 deaths. A total of 1,138 people have required hospitalization statewide; on Hawaii Island, 65 people have required hospitalization.
Today’s new COVID-19 cases in Hawaii include 66 on Oahu, one each on Maui, Lanai, and Kaua;’i, and 7 Hawaii residents diagnosed outside of the state. Moloka’i added no new cases.
The Big Island has 24 new cases of COVID-19. The island’s total is 1,356, with approximately 343 active cases (total number minus those released from isolation minus those who have passed away).
The State is reporting the island has 31 deaths from COVID, but it’s known there is a lag between the island’s hospitals or care facilities reporting deaths and the State DOH confirming. The deaths reported by facilities on the island number 48.
The State Department of Health’s report, which is issued at 3 p.m. daily :
Hawaii
Total Cases: | 1,356 |
Released from Isolation: | 965 |
Required Hospitalization: | 66 |
Deaths: | 31 |
Kauai
Total Cases: | 68 |
Released from Isolation: | 62 |
Required Hospitalization: | 3 |
Deaths: | 0 |
Lanai
Total Cases: | 105 |
Released from Isolation: | 51 |
Required Hospitalization: | 2 |
Deaths: | 0 |
Maui
Total Cases: | 415 |
Released from Isolation: | 363 |
Required Hospitalization: | 57 |
Deaths: | 17 |
Molokai
Total Cases: | 17 |
Released from Isolation: | 15 |
Required Hospitalization: | 1 |
Deaths: | 0 |
Oahu
Total Cases: | 13,510 |
Released from Isolation: | 10,550 |
Required Hospitalization: | 1,007 |
Deaths: | 170 |
Out of state
Total Cases: | 101 |
Released from Isolation: | 0 |
Required Hospitalization: | 2 |
Deaths: | 1 |