Coronavirus Updates
243 New Cases Reported on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 243 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Jan. 11.
Daily Demand Causing Testing Sites to Hit Capacity Quickly
High demand for COVID-19 tests during the state’s current case surge has caused County of Kaua‘i testing sites to hit their caps quickly of late.
2,929 New Cases Reported Tuesday
The state Department of Health reported 2,929 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 150,028. No new fatalities were reported.
Watch: Kawakami Provides COVID-19 Update
Kauaʻi County records its highest seven-day case average of 164 COVID cases per day since the onset of the pandemic nearly two years ago.
Kaua‘i District Health Office: 82 New Cases Monday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 82 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, Jan. 10.
State Reports 3,875 New Cases Monday
The state Department of Health reported 3,875 new COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 147,099. No new fatalities were reported.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Announces 187 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 187 new COVID-19 cases Sunday.
DOH Reports 4,578 New COVID Cases Sunday
The state Department of Health reported 4,578 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 143,224. Three new fatalities were reported.
Roadwork on Pa‘anau Road near Kōloa Elementary School Jan. 11-31
Sections of Pa‘anau Road in Kōloa will be under short lane closures from Jan. 11-31, The Department of Public Works and Pacific Concrete Cutting and Coring Inc., stated.
Kaua‘i Sees 251 New Cases on Saturday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 251 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, Jan. 8.
Cruise Ships Returning Amid Surge, But Officials Say They’re Ready
Cruise ships are scheduled to return to the Garden Isle, bringing with them thousands of passengers.
Experts are on alert, but not overly concerned, they said, as Wilcox Medical Center has the plans, resources and experience to handle the volume of new cases, even should they rise.
4,204 New COVID Cases Reported Saturday
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 4,204 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 138,646. One new fatality was reported.
Kauaʿi Police Mourn Death of Off-Duty Officer Who Had COVID
The Kauaʿi Police Department is mourning following the death of one of its own who had COVID-19.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Announces Fatality, 288 New COVID Cases Friday
The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office on Friday announced a fatality and 288 new cases of COVID-19.
3,586 New Cases, 3 Deaths Reported Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 3,586 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 134,442. Three new fatalities were reported.
Kaua‘i Sees 240 New Cases on Thursday
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 240 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, Jan. 6.
4,789 New COVID Cases Reported Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 4,789 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 130,856. Four new fatalities were reported.
State: Two KCCC Staff Members Test Positive for COVID
The state Department of Public Safety on Wednesday released updated testing results for Hawai’i prisons and jails as well as the contracted Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, Ariz.
175 New COVID Cased Confirmed on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 175 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, Jan. 5.
2,611 New COVID Cases Reported Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 2,611 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 126,067. No new fatalities were reported.