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KCH, HMC Continue to Report Record Numbers for COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Hawaiʻi Island’s two largest hospitals continue to report record numbers for COVID-19 hospitalizations.

Big Island Hospitals Taxed as COVID Delta Variant Spreads Throughout County

Hawai‘i Island’s hospitals are nearing their capacities as the COVID-19 Delta variant runs rampant throughout the state.

Vaccine to be Made Available at COVID Community Testing Sites

Vaccines will be made available at the County of Hawaiʻi community testing locations beginning Tuesday, July 27.

34 New COVID-19 Cases Detected on Big Island

The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 163 new cases of coronavirus statewide Monday, bringing the overall total to 40,822. No new COVID-related deaths were reported.

HMC Reports Spike in COVID-19 Hospitalizations

COVID-19 hospitalizations at Hilo Medical Center have more than doubled within the past week, officials confirmed Thursday, July 15.

COVID-19 Delta Variant is Identified in All Counties

Thirteen COVID-19 Delta variant cases have been identified on O‘ahu, Maui, Kaua‘i and Hawai‘i island, according to the Hawai‘i Department of Health’s State Laboratories Division (SLD) on Friday, June 25.