Big Island Coronavirus Updates
New COVID Cases Top 100 in Hawai‘i Thursday
To date, a total of 1,105,651 doses of vaccine have been administered statewide.
Daily COVID Rates Hold Steady as Vaccination Count Approaches 1.1 Million
The state’s two-week average is 80 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
More Than 100 Active COVID Cases Monitored as District Testing Continues
Two district tests, open to the public, are scheduled on the Big Island for Wednesday.
Hawai´i Inter-Island Travel Exception On The Way For Vaccinated Residents
Governor David Ige on Tuesday announced that a travel exception is coming soon for fully-vaccinated individuals who received their shot(s) in Hawai´i.
Vaccine Eligibility Extends to All 16 and Older Across Hawaii
Information about who is eligible for which vaccines, as well as how to register, is available.
Big Island, State Report Fewer COVID Cases Monday
The state’s two-week average is 83 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
Hawaii COVID Totals Continue to Hover Around 100
The state’s two-week average is 81 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.5%.
Hawaii COVID Cases Close in on 100 For Second Straight Day
The state’s two-week average is 83 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
Post-Arrival COVID Testing at Big Island Airports Winds Down
Thursday marked the beginning of the end for COVID-19 testing at Big Island airports.
COVID Cases on Rise in Kailua-Kona
The state’s two-week average is 82 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
Big Island Surpasses 2,600 COVID Infections Wednesday
The state’s two-week average is 85 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
HCCC Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
One employee at Hawai‘i Community Correctional Center has tested positive for COVID-19.
Police Searching for Teen Runaway
Police ask anyone who may have any information on Cruse’s whereabouts to contact the department’s non-emergency line.
Oahu, Maui Continue to Lead Hawaii in New COVID Cases
The state’s two-week average is 87 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.6%.
CDC, FDA Recommend US ‘Pause’ Use of J&J Vaccine Due to Blot Clot Concerns
The US Centers for Disease Control and US Federal Drug Administration are recommending the US “pause” use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns.
DOH Reports 70 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 70 new cases of coronavirus Monday, raising the statewide total to 30,846. No new COVID-related deaths were reported.
DOH Reports 114 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 114 new cases of coronavirus Saturday, raising the statewide total to 30,684.
Weekend District Testing for COVID-19: April 10, 2021
COVID-19 testing is available in three districts today, April 10.
DOH Reports 87 New Cases of COVID Statewide
The state’s two-week average is 88 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.7%.