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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

COVID Count: 47 new cases out of 1,172 tests

By News Release @ 6:05 PM :: 3265 Views
 

Hawai‘i COVID-19 Cases

News Release from Hawaii DoH, July 28, 2020

On 7/28/2020, the Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 47 new positive cases. One of the cases is on Maui and 46 are on O‘ahu for a cumulative total of 1,757 cases statewide (reported since 2/28/2020). An earlier case were removed as a result of updated information.

A total of 117,559 individuals have been tested in the state. (1,172 new tests)

Detailed information and data about COVID-19 cases in Hawai‘i is available at:

Latest Cases in Hawai'i | Current Situation in Hawai'i  | COVID-19 Data Dashboard

LATEST CASES IN HAWAI‘I

MORE DETAILS

Total cases:1757* (47 newly reported)

Hawai’i County:116

Honolulu County:1419

Kaua’i County:45

Maui County:154†

Pending:0

Residents diagnosed outside of Hawai‘i:23

Required Hospitalization:167‡ (two new hospitalizations)

Hawaii deaths:26 (no new deaths)

Released from Isolation:1205§ (14 released)

Cumulative totals as of 12:00pm, July 28, 2020      

†One case is a Lanai resident whose exposure is on Maui Island and who will be remaining on Maui Island for the interim.

‡Includes Hawaii residents hospitalized out of state.

§Includes cases that meet isolation release criteria (Isolation should be maintained until at least 3 days (72 hours) after resolution of fever and myalgia without the use of antipyretics OR at least 10 days have passed since symptom onset, whichever is longer). (The cases that have died and one case that has left the jurisdiction have been removed from these counts).

Positive cases include presumptive and confirmed cases, and Hawaii residents and non-residents; data are preliminary and subject to change. Note that CDC provides case counts according to states of residence.  

HAWAI‘I COVID-19 JOINT INFORMATION CENTER 

DAILY NEWS DIGEST 

July 28, 2020 

Department of Health: 

47 New Cases of Coronavirus Reported 

All but one of the newly diagnosed coronavirus cases reported by DOH are on O‘ahu. There was a single new case on Maui. Of the 46 total cases, 41 are among adults and six are pediatric cases. Community-associated infection has been identified in eight (8) of the new cases, while travel-association is in two (2). The source of infection for the remaining 37 cases is still under investigation. 

Hawai‘i COVID-19 Counts as of 12:00 noon, July 27, 2020  

Island of Diagnosis  

New Cases  

Reported since  

2/28/2020  

(including new cases)  

Total in hospitals  

O‘ahu  

46 

1419 

45 

Hawai‘i  

0 

116++ 

2 

Maui  

1 

152 

0 

Kaua‘i  

0 

45 

0 

Moloka‘i  

0 

2 

0 

Lana‘i  

0 

0 

0 

Residents Diagnosed outside HI  

0 

23 

 

Total Cases  

47 

1757 

 

Total hospitalized   

   

 

47 

Deaths  

0  

26  

   

++As a result of updated information, one (1) case from Hawai‘i was removed from the counts. 

Laboratory* Testing Data   

There were 1,172 additional COVID-19 tests reported via electronic laboratory reporting. 

Total Number of Individuals Tested  

by Clinical and State Laboratories  

Positive  

Negative  

117,559**  

1,755 

115,790 

*Electronic Laboratory Reporting  **14 test results were inconclusive  

Hawaiicovid19.com    

 

For more tables, charts and visualizations visit the DOH Disease Outbreak Control Division:https://health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/what-you-should-know/current-situation-in-hawaii 

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority: 

Yesterday, 2,671 people arrived in Hawai‘i. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from out of state yesterday and does not include interisland travel. This data was collected from the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Mandatory Travel Declaration Form. 

 

AIRPORT ARRIVALS FOR MONDAY, JULY 28, 2020 

 

KONA 

MAUI 

O‘AHU 

LĪHUʻE 

TOTAL 

Crew 

12 

34 

334 

 

380 

Transit 

 

1 

163 

 

164 

Military 

 

 

176 

 

176 

Exempt 

 

 

225 

 

225 

Relocate to Hawai‘i 

21 

9 

118 

 

148 

Returning Resident 

46 

99 

908 

 

1,053 

Visitor 

20 

67 

438 

 

525 

GRAND TOTAL 

99 

210 

2,362 

 

2,671 

Flights 

3 

4 

29 

0 

36 

https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/media/4930/072820-passenger-count-press-release.pdf 

 

Monday: 

https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/media/4928/072720-passenger-count-press-release.pdf 

Sunday: 

https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/media/4917/072620-passenger-count-press-release.pdf 

Saturday: 

https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/media/4915/072520-passenger-count-press-release.pdf 

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