HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Nine new COVID-19 cases were reported in Hawaii on Wednesday, including seven on Oahu.
There were also two new cases on Maui.
The state said four of the Oahu cases are associated with a cluster at an urgent care facility.
The new cases bring the statewide total to 926. Here’s the latest:
- So far, 741 people in Hawaii diagnosed with COVID-19 have been released from isolation. That figure is up five from Tuesday.
- The death toll from the virus stands at 18.
- Three more people required hospitalization, bringing the total to 116
- More than 77,000 people in the islands have been tested for COVID-19.
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Here’s the latest county-by-county breakdown of confirmed positives:
OAHU
- Total cases: 659
- Released from isolation: 522
- Required hospitalization: 86
- Deaths: 12
MAUI COUNTY
- Total cases: 125 (includes 2 on Molokai)
- Released from isolation: 114
- Required hospitalization: 25
- Deaths: 6
KAUAI
- Total cases: 38
- Released from isolation: 20
- Required hospitalization: 1
- Deaths: 0
BIG ISLAND
- Total cases: 87
- Released from isolation: 85
- Required hospitalization: 2
- Deaths: 0
UNASSIGNED
- Hawaii residents diagnosed out-of-state: 17
- Pending assignment to county: 0
Note: “Released from isolation” means it’s been three days since a patient has exhibited symptoms or seven since they first got sick, whichever is longest.
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