Big Island Surpasses 2,300 COVID Cases Since Pandemic Began

The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 60 new cases of coronavirus Thursday, raising the statewide total to 28,081. No new COVID-related deaths were reported.

The state’s two-week average is 51 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.2%.

Eight new cases were identified on the Big Island Thursday, according to DOH statistics. The state’s virus tracker, which maps cases by district across all islands, can be accessed here.

The island-by-island case count is as follows:

O‘ahu: 22,202
Maui: 2,383
Hawai‘i: 2,302
Kaua‘i: 186
Lana‘i: 108
Moloka‘i: 27
Pending: 0
Out-of-State: 873

A total of 1,914 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began, while at least 448 people have died.