This graphic features the average number of new cases – both confirmed and probable – reported by the State of Hawaiʻi over a 14-day period, as well as the test positivity rate for the same time period. The map shows zip code areas with reported cases having onset dates in the past 14 days, according to the Hawaiʻi health department.
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HAWAI'I ISLAND - Health officials reported only 49 new cases of COVID statewide on Tuesday, with no additional deaths.
(BIVN) – There were 49 newly reported cases of COVID-19 in the State of Hawaiʻi on Tuesday, less than half the number (113) reported on Monday. There were 6 new cases identified today on Hawaiʻi island, down from the 18 cases reported the day before.
There were no newly reported deaths with COVID-19, statewide.
Health officials are currently monitoring 569 active cases on Hawaiʻi island. The test positivity rate in Hawaiʻi County over the last 14 days at 4.5%. There has been a 14-day average of 33 new cases per day on the Big Island.
On the Health Department’s zip code area map showing reported COVID-19 cases with onset dates in the past 14 days, there are nine (9) zip code areas on the Big Island showing over 10 cases. Four (4) of those zip code areas are showing over 50 cases. Zip code areas not listed below have recorded less than 10 cases in 14 days.
* The 96704 zip code area includes the zip code area of 96726.
To date, the State of Hawaiʻi says 2,082,001 cumulative doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered. Health officials say 69.6% percent of the State population has been fully vaccinated. 77.9% of the population has initiated vaccination. On Hawaiʻi island, 65% has completed vaccination.