COVID Count: 123 new cases out of 1,883 tests

Hawai‘i COVID-19 Cases

News Release from Hawaii DoH, July 31, 2020

On 7/31/2020, the Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 123 new positive cases. Four of the cases are on Maui and 119 are on O‘ahu for a cumulative total of 2,111 cases statewide (reported since 2/28/2020). An earlier case was removed as a result of updated information.

A total of 123,251 individuals have been tested in the state.  (1,883 new tests)

123/1883 = 6.5% positive

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

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Total cases:2111* (123 newly reported)

Hawai’i County:115

Honolulu County:1755

Kaua’i County:47

Maui County:171†

Pending:0

Residents diagnosed outside of Hawai‘i:23

Required Hospitalization:179‡ (two new hospitalizations)

Hawaii deaths:26 (no new deaths)

Released from Isolation:1243§ (17 released)

Cumulative totals as of 12:00pm, July 31, 2020

*AS A RESULT OF UPDATED INFORMATION, ONE CASE FROM HAWAII WAS RE-CATEGORIZED TO HONOLULU.

†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 31, 2020 

Department of Health: 

123 New Coronavirus Cases Includes 18 Children 

A third day of triple-digit case numbers is being reported by DOH and is the first time total cumulative cases have exceeded 2,000. The 123 newly diagnosed cases include 18 pediatric cases (18-years-old and younger) and follows 32 pediatric cases reported yesterday. Public health authorities continue to remind everyone to be kind and to act with care, as not only do we need to protect our kupuna, but everyone we love and cherish, including our keiki. Please, each of us must act as if we have the virus and take responsibility for preventing its spread by physically distancing, wearing masks, and washing our hands frequently.

Hawai‘i COVID-19 Counts as of 12:00 noon, July 31, 2020  

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

 Laboratory* Testing Data   

There were 2,039 additional COVID-19 tests reported via electronic laboratory reporting. 

*Electronic Laboratory Reporting  **17 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:  

2,650 Passengers Arrive on Thursday  

Yesterday marked 18 weeks since the State’s mandatory 14-day quarantine went into effect for all passengers arriving in Hawai‘i from out of state. Yesterday, a total of 2,650 people arrived in Hawai‘i including 665 visitors and 812 returning residents. There was a total of 31 arriving flights. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from out of state yesterday but does not show interisland travel.   

AIRPORT ARRIVALS FOR THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2020  

https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/media/4993/073120-passenger-count-press-release.pdf