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State adds 89 new COVID as island adds only 3

The State Department of Health has reported 89 new cases of COVID-19 in the state, bringing the state’s total to 18,951 total cases of COVID-19.

The Big Island added only 3 cases.  The island has lost 49 people to COVID-19, although the state is counting only 43 of those so far in its COVID-19 death toll of 269.

The island-by-island breakdown as provided by State Department of Health, reflecting numbers from Wednesday Dec. 9, 2020:

Where Total New
State 18,951 87
Hawaii County 1,691 3
Oahu 16,059 57
Maui 662 19
Kaua’i 125 2
Out of state 286 8
Lanai 106 0
Molokai 22 0

 

The FDA is poised to give the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Emergency Use Authorization.  The State is expecting to receive more than 4,000 doses early next week.  Click here for more on Hawaii’s plans for the COVID-19 vaccines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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