(BIVN) – There were 1,035 newly reported cases of COVID-19 in the State of Hawaiʻi on Friday, up from the 831 cases identified on Thursday. There were 184 new cases identified today on Hawaiʻi island, up from 176 cases reported the day before.
Nine (9) deaths with COVID-19 were reported statewide.
Health officials are currently monitoring 1,777 active cases on Hawaiʻi island. The test positivity rate on the Big Island over the last 14 days is 8.9%, and there has been a 14-day average of 134 new cases per day.
On the Health Department’s zip code area map showing reported COVID-19 cases with onset dates in the past 14 days, there are now sixteen (16) zip code areas on the Big Island showing over 10 cases. Nine (9) of those zip code areas are showing over 50 cases, with two areas (Kona and Hilo) identifying over 400 new cases in 14 days.
- 96720 (Hilo) – 502 cases
- 96740 (Kona) – 425 cases
- 96743 (Kohala) – 100 cases
- 96738 (S. Kohala) – 76 cases
- 96755 (N. Kohala) – 28 cases
- 96727 (Hāmākua) – 48 cases
- 96773* (N. Hilo) – 15 cases
- 96783 (Pepeʻekeo) – 24 cases
- 96749 (Puna) – 158 cases
- 96760 (Puna) – 28 cases
- 96771 (Puna mauka) – 52 cases
- 96778 (Puna makai) – 73 cases
- 96725 (Kona) – 48 cases
- 96750 (Kona) – 53 cases
- 96704* (South Kona) – 73 cases
- 96737 (Ocean View) – 12 cases
* The 96773 zip code area includes zip code areas 96710, 96774, 96728, 96764, and 96780. The 96704 zip code area includes zip code areas 96726.
To date, the State of Hawaiʻi says 1,848,431 cumulative doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered. Health officials say 62.6% percent of the State population has been fully vaccinated. 70.9% of the population has initiated vaccination. On Hawaiʻi island, 59% has completed vaccination.
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STORY SUMMARY
HAWAIʻI - Hawaiʻi island set a new record for total COVID-19 cases in one day with 184, part of the 1,035 new cases statewide.