The Hawaii State Department of Health Hawaii (DOH) reported four new deaths related to COVID-19 and 4,789 new infections on Thursday. The total number of deaths now stands at 1,098. Statewide test positivity over the last seven days is 18.5% -- Honolulu County is 20.5%, Hawaii County is 17.4%, Maui County is 17.8%, and Kauai County is 13.2%.
Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 130,856 total infections to date. There were 89 new cases reported from Hawaii residents who were diagnosed out-of-state.
There have been 32,758 COVID cases reported in the last 14 days and 5,321 cumulative hospitalizations – 74.6% of the population is fully vaccinated and 80.2% of state residents have had at least one dose. More than 378,000 residents – 26.6% -- have also received their COVID-19 booster shot.