204 new COVID infections, 1 death reported statewide Sunday

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Updated: Dec. 20, 2020 at 12:20 PM HST

HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - There were 204 new COVID cases reported Sunday, bringing Hawaii’s statewide case count to 20,217. One new fatality was also reported.

The state’s death toll now stands at 282 deaths.

Of the new cases:

  • 180 are on Oahu
  • 13 on the Big Island
  • 11 on Maui
  • and one on Kauai
  • There were 7 new hospitalizations.

At last check, Oahu’s numbers still included the cases within prison facilities. Mayor Caldwell held a news conference Sunday to discuss the ongoing recovery efforts. Click here for more.

Here’s a breakdown of cases:

Oahu

· 17,054 total cases

· 1,276 cases in the last 14 days

· 1,241 required hospitalization

· 218 deaths

Hawaii County

· 1,803 total cases

· 164 cases in the last 14 days

· 85 required hospitalization

· 44 deaths

Maui

· 771 total cases

· 172 cases in the last 14 days

· 70 required hospitalization

· 17 deaths

Lanai

· 106 total cases

· 0 cases in the last 14 days

· 5 required hospitalization

· 0 deaths

Molokai

· 22 total cases

· 3 cases in the last 14 days

· 1 required hospitalization

· 0 deaths

Kauai

· 137 total cases

· 17 cases in the last 14 days

· 7 required hospitalization

· 1 deaths

Out-of-state

· 324 total cases

· 3 required hospitalization

· 2 deaths

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