Hawai‘i COVID-19 Cases

News Release from Hawaii DoH, May 17, 2020

On 5/17/2020, the Hawai‘i Department of Health reported one new positive case on Hawai‘i Island for a cumulative total of 640 cases statewide (reported since 2/28/2020).

A total of 40,104 individuals have been tested in the state. (369 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

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Total cases:640 (1 newly reported)

Hawai’i County:77

Honolulu County:415

Kaua’i County:21

Maui County:117†

Pending:0

Residents diagnosed outside of Hawai‘i:10

Required Hospitalization:82‡  (no new hospitalizations)

Hawaii deaths:17 (no new deaths)

Released from Isolation:573§ (one released today)

Cumulative totals as of 12:00pm, May 17, 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.