Coronavirus Updates
19 New COVID Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office announced 19 new cases on Monday, Aug. 30.
DOH Reports 720 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 720 new COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 62,949.
1,678 New Cases Statewide
A total of 3,444 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began, while at least 589 have died.
DOH Reports 938 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 938 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 60,551.
KFD Reports Lowest Vaccination Rate Among County Employees
Unvaccinated county employees will be required to submit a weekly COVID-19 test starting Aug. 29.
Kauaʻi Schools: COVID-19 Case Count for Aug. 20-26
Hawaiʻi Department Education updated its weekly COVID-19 case counts on Friday, Aug. 27, for the week of Aug. 20-26.
HIDOE COVID-19 Dashboard Keeps Daily Case Count Tallies Across Hawaiʻi Schools
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) launched an interactive dashboard on its website to display confirmed COVID-19 case data at its 257 schools and other Department offices.
Kauaʻi Officials Report 6th COVID-Related Fatality
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported Kaua‘i’s sixth fatality from COVID-19 and announced 41 new cases on Friday, Aug. 27.
DOH Reports Over 1K New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 1,035 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 59,613.
Mayor, Community Leaders Call Residents to Action Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases
Kauaʻi’s government and community leaders have called on residents to help them avoid another island-wide shutdown as COVID-19 cases continue to surge locally and throughout the state.
33 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 33 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, Aug. 26.
DOH Reports 831 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 831 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the statewide total to 58,578. No new COVID-related deaths were reported.
Nearly 88% of State’s Workforce Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Nearly 88% of the stateʻs workforce is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Aug. 16, officials reported Wednesday, Aug. 25.
DOH Reports 625 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 625 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 57,747.
33 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Kauaʻi
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 33 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Aug. 24.
30 KCCC Inmates Recover from COVID-19
Thirty inmates at Kauaʻi Community Correctional Center have recovered from COVID-19. Active cases among prisoners now stand at 33.
DOH Reports 565 New COVID Cases Statewide
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 565 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the statewide total to 57,235.
Active COVID-19 Cases Approach 200
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, Aug. 23.
Hawai´i Considers Return to Lockdowns, Discusses Health Passes Amid Surge
Asking Hawai´i residents to voluntarily bear the burden of COVID restrictions, a strategy this administration has turned to in recent weeks, does not appear to be working.
UH System Implements Vaccine Mandate
The university’s decision comes after the FDA granted full authorization to the Pfizer vaccine.
