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Dec. 22, 2021 COVID-19 Update: 961 new cases, 2 deaths

Hawaiʻi has had six consecutive days with triple digit case counts exceeding 700. There are 961 additional COVID-19 cases in Hawai‘i today, including 866 on Oʻahu and 58 on Maui.

Maui Health prepares for “Likely Surge” as COVID-19 cases rise

Statewide, there were 61 people hospitalized with COVID-19, including five on Maui. Maui Memorial Medical Center is now the only site on island to administer monoclonal antibody therapy (mAb) treatment, according to Maui Health.

Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Now Offered at Maui Lani Medical Office

Maui Health and Kaiser Permanente are partnering to increase access to monoclonal antibody treatment, with the opening today of a new treatment center at Maui Lani.

Federal Team to Bolster Administration of Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in Hawai‘i

ederal team of 30 civilians is being deployed to Hawaiʻi to administer monoclonal antibody therapy to treat COVID-19 patients.

Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Offered on Both Moloka‘i and Maui

Molokaʻi has reported 46 cases in the past two weeks. It represents more than a quarter of the total number of cases reported on the island over the course of the pandemic.

Queen’s Hospital Warns of Non-Approved Ivermectin; Announces Expanded Use of Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID

“Our Waimea community is known for its ranches and agriculture. As a result, ivermectin is found in many households as a wormer for horses and other livestock,” said QNHCH President Cindy Kamikawa. “We want to make sure that our community is aware of the hazards of taking a product that has not been proven to prevent or treat COVID-19.”