Big Island Coronavirus Updates
Virus Cases Top 200 For Second Straight Day
The state’s two-week average is now 144 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 4.1%.
Health Officials Say Viral Explosion Shows ‘No Signs of Diminishing’
Coronavirus numbers are surging throughout Hawai´i at levels not seen since January.
Big Island Identifies 50 New Infections in Single Day, as Statewide Cases Soar
Three new COVID-related deaths were also reported Thursday.
Hawai‘i Sees Full Week of Triple-Digit Virus Cases
The state’s two-week average is now 124 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 3.7%.
Viral Spike Continues Across Hawai‘i
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 100 new cases of coronavirus statewide Tuesday.
Kona Shopping Center to Host Free Vaccination Clinic
A free coronavirus vaccination clinic will be held in Kailua-Kona this weekend.
Hawai‘i Sees Fifth Straight Day of Triple-Digit Virus Totals
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 132 new cases of coronavirus statewide Monday.
Community Testing Scheduled to Stem Spread of COVID-19
Mass community testing clinics for COVID-19 will begin again starting Tuesday, July 20.
DOH Reports 124 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 124 new cases of coronavirus statewide Saturday
Big Island Virus Total Hits Highest Mark in Months Friday
The state’s two-week average is now 86 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.9%.
Hawai‘i Sees Largest Daily Virus Spike in Months
To date, more than 65% of state residents have begun their vaccination schedules, while nearly 59% are considered fully vaccinated.
Big Island COVID Hospitalizations on Rise
The state’s two-week average is 63 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.3%.
Virus Totals Press Upward Following Holiday Weekend
The state’s two-week average is 60 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.3%
Big Island Virus Numbers Hover Around Double Digits Again Friday
The state’s two-week average is 45 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.0%.
Big Island Cases Trending Upward Mid-Week
The state’s two-week average is 46 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.1%.
Hawai´i Rolls Back Gathering, Travel Restrictions Thursday
The State of Hawai´i has officially rolled back several of its coronavirus-based travel and gathering restrictions as of Thursday morning, July 8.
9 New COVID Cases Reported on Big Island
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 39 new cases of coronavirus statewide Wednesday, bringing the overall total to 38,121. No new COVID-related deaths were reported.
New Federal Vaccination Data Boosts Hawai‘i Percentages
The addition of detailed information from the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program increases the percentage of residents who have initiated their vaccinations.
4 HCCC Inmates Test Positive for COVID-19
Four out of 44 inmates at Hawaii Community Correctional Center recently tested positive for COVID-19.
DOH Reports 39 New COVID Cases Tuesday
The state’s two-week average is 46 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.8%.
