Big Island Coronavirus Updates

Weekly COVID Update: Nearly 500 New Cases Reported on Big Island

Play
Listen to this Article
1 minute
Loading Audio... Article will play after ad...
Playing in :00
A
A
A

The state Department of Health reported 3,370 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, April 27, bringing the statewide total to 248,405. Eleven new fatalities were reported.

A total of 491 new infections were identified Wednesday on the Big Island. A map documenting new cases by district throughout all islands can be accessed at the DOH website.

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

  • O‘ahu: 171,763
  • Hawaiʻi: 27,142
  • Maui: 29,194
  • Kaua‘i: 12,240
  • Moloka‘i: 968
  • Lana‘i: 648
  • Pending: 0
  • Out-of-State: 6,450

Of those total cases, 8,650 required hospitalization, with 36 currently hospitalized. At least 1,418 have died since the pandemic began. Hospitalization data is updated Monday through Friday, except on state and federal holidays.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

For a comprehensive calendar and list of all pharmacies and clinics providing vaccination and testing on the island, visit the Civil Defense website.

ADVERTISEMENT

Sponsored Content

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Stay in-the-know with daily or weekly
headlines delivered straight to your inbox.
Cancel
×

Comments

This comments section is a public community forum for the purpose of free expression. Although Big Island Now encourages respectful communication only, some content may be considered offensive. Please view at your own discretion. View Comments