22 New COVID Cases Reported on Big Island

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 97 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 84,911. Six new COVID-related fatalities were reported.

A total of 22 new infections were identified on the Big Island Saturday. Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense Agency reports 333 active cases, and 13 persons hospitalized.

The state’s seven-day average is now 94 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.7%.

A map documenting new cases by district across all islands can be accessed at the DOH website.

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

O‘ahu: 58,225
Hawai‘i: 11,215
Maui: 9,616
Kaua‘i: 2,716
Moloka‘i: 243
Lana‘i: 144
Pending: 0
Out-of-State: 2,752

A total of 4,809 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began, while at least 950 have died.