Coronavirus Updates
DOH Reports 2,741 New COVID Cases Statewide Sunday
The state Department of Health reported 2,741 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 217,775. Seven new fatalities were reported.
156 New Cases Reported on Garden Isle Saturday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 156 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, Jan. 29.
Islandwide Distribution of Free COVID-19 Home Tests Completed
The County of Kaua‘i, in partnership with the Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office, completed on Friday its final distribution of free COVID-19 home test kits.
9 Deaths, 1,860 New Cases Reported Saturday
The state Department of Health reported 1,860 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 215,034. Nine new fatalities were reported.
New Omicron Mutation Found in Hawaiʻi, Likely on Oʻahu
As omicron continues to surge throughout the state, a new mutation of the variant, called BA.2, has been recently detected on the U.S. Mainland and now in Hawaiʻi, officials confirmed Friday, Jan. 28.
Kaua‘i District Health Office: 205 New Cases Friday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 205 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, Jan. 28.
1,907 New Cases, 5 Deaths Reported Friday
The state Department of Health reported 1,907 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 213,174. Five new fatalities were reported.
DPS: 12 Inmates, 1 Staff Member at KCCC Test Positive for COVID
The state Department of Public Safety reported Thursday that 12 inmates and one staff member at Kaua’i Community Correctional Center have tested positive for COVID-19.
222 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 222 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, Jan. 27.
DOH Reports 2,380 New COVID Cases Statewide
The state Department of Health reported 2,380 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 211,267.
6 Inmates, 3 Staff at KCCC Test Positive for COVID
The state Department of Public Safety reported Wednesday that six inmates and three staff members at Kaua‘i Community Correctional Center in Līhu‘e have tested positive for COVID-19.
Ige Keeps Current COVID Rules in Place
This emergency proclamation will remain in effect through March 25, unless terminated or superseded by a separate proclamation.
Distribution of Home COVID Tests in Kapa‘a Moved in Anticipation of Large Turnout
Because of the anticipated large turnout, the distribution of home COVID test kits slated for Thursday, Jan. 27, in Kapa‘a has been moved to a different venue.
159 New COVID Cases Confirmed on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 159 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, Jan. 26.
DOH Reports 2,050 New COVID Cases Statewide
The state Department of Health reported 2,050 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 208,887.
DPS: 2 Inmates, 2 Staff Members at KCCC Test Positive for COVID
COVID-19 testing is continuously being conducted in the state’s prisons and jails as well as in the contracted Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, Ariz.
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186 New Cases Reported on Garden Isle
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 186 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Jan. 25.
1,904 New Cases Reported Statewide Tuesday
The state Department of Health reported 1,904 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 206,837. No new fatalities were reported.
8 Inmates at KCCC Test Positive for COVID
The state Department of Public Safety on Monday reported that 8 inmates at Kaua‘i Community Correctional Center in Līhu‘e have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Distribution of Free COVID Home Tests Begins
The county, in partnership with the state Department of Health, is handing out 15,000 free COVID home self-test kits this week. Distribution began Monday.
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