The State Department of Health has added 1 to the COVID-19 case count, bringing the island’s confirmed cases to 70, with 40 recovered. The other new case reported today is on O’ahu. Both new cases are minors. The state now has 606 confirmed cases, with 488 recovered. Statewide, 68 people have required hospitalization.
Neither Maui nor Kaua’i had any new cases today. Kaua’i has gone 21 days without a new case.
The State Department of Health has been advocating for social distancing since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and the state has been on a “stay at home” order which has now been extended until May 31.
Cumulative totals as of 12:00 noon on April 26, 2020
Statewide
COVID-19 Positive* Cases
| Total Cases | 606 (2 newly reported) |
| Released from Isolation† | 488 |
| Required Hospitalization | 68 |
| Deaths | 14 |
By County
COVID-19 Positive* Cases
| HAWAII COUNTY | |
|---|---|
| Total Cases | 70 total |
| Released from Isolation† | 49 |
| Required Hospitalization | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| HONOLULU COUNTY | |
|---|---|
| Total Cases | 396 total |
| Released from Isolation† | 346 |
| Required Hospitalization | 53 |
| Deaths | 9 |
| KAUAI COUNTY | |
|---|---|
| Total Cases | 21 total |
| Released from Isolation† | 19 |
| Required Hospitalization | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| MAUI COUNTY | |
|---|---|
| Total Cases | 112 total |
| Released from Isolation† | 74 |
| Required Hospitalization | 13 |
| Deaths | 5 |
| HI Residents diagnosed outside of HI | 7 total |
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| County Pending | 0 total |
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*includes presumptive and confirmed cases, data are preliminary and subject to change; note that CDC provides case counts according to states of residence.
†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 7 days have passed since symptom onset, whichever is longer.