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Maui Woman is Hawaii’s 17th Coronavirus-Associated Death

The Department reports the 17th death is a woman, over the age of 60, with underlying medical conditions. She had been in the hospital at Maui Memorial Medical Center since late February. Her infection occurred in mid-April.

Hawai‘i Reports 15th COVID-19 Death

An O‘ahu man, over the age of 65, with underlying health conditions passed away last night. He had been in the hospital since early March and his infection was presumed to be community associated. To date, there are 15 COVID-19 related deaths in Hawai‘i–10 on O‘ahu and five on Maui.

Hawai‘i Logs Two More Deaths Linked to COVID-19, Bringing State Total to 14

One is an O‘ahu man who had been hospitalized since the beginning of April, was over 65-years-old, and had underlying medical conditions. He had a history of travel to Las Vegas in March. The other is also an O‘ahu man, over 65-years-old, who’d also been hospitalized recently and also had underlying health conditions. His infection was the result of community-associated spread.

Hawai‘i Records Ninth COVID-19 Death: O‘ahu Woman with Underlying Medical Conditions

A woman, over 65-years-old is the ninth death from COVID-19. State officials say she had underlying medical conditions and had tested positive for the virus when she was hospitalized on O‘ahu.

Hawaii Reports Its Second COVID-19 Death

Hawaiʻi officials this afternoon confirmed a second COVID-19 related death in the state. “Today, our community received the tragic news of the passing of a second Hawai‘i resident from the COVID-19 virus. Dawn and I express our deepest condolences to the victim’s  family and friends,” said Governor David Ige in a statement.

Hawai‘i Coronavirus Total Now 224: First Death in State, Maui Total is 25

As of noon on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, there are 224 cases of COVID-19 identified in Hawaiʻi with 20 new cases. Maui has no new cases for a total of 25 confirmed positive. Of the cases statewide, 6% have required hospitalization, and over 80% were residents returning from other areas. There have been no deaths.

Reevaluation of Hawai‘i’s First Reported COVID-19 Death Comes Back Negative

The state Department of Health is currently reevaluating its first reported COVID-19 death in the state after encountering what they called “procedural issues.”