Department of Health:
22 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases
Twenty adult and two pediatric cases are the latest coronavirus cases being reported by Hawai‘i DOH. 19 of the cases are on O‘ahu and three (3) are on Hawai‘i Island. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the state now stands at 1264. As of July 13, at 6:30 p.m., there were 23 people hospitalized for COVID-19.
Hawai‘i COVID-19 Counts as of 12:00 noon, July 14, 2020
| Island of Diagnosis | New Cases | Reported since
2/28/2020 (including new cases) |
Total Released from Isolation* |
| O‘ahu | 19 | 960 | 669 |
| Hawai‘i | 3 | 105 | 93 |
| Maui | 0 | 133 | 120 |
| Kaua‘i | 0 | 43 | 39 |
| Moloka‘i | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Lana‘i | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Residents Diagnosed outside HI | 0 | 21 | |
| Total | 22 | 1264++ | |
| Total released from isolation | 921 | ||
| Deaths | 0 | 22 |
* Includes cases that meet isolation release criteria. ++As a result of updated information one case from O‘ahu was removed from the counts.
Laboratory* Testing Data
There were 1,478 additional COVID-19 tests reported via electronic laboratory reporting.
| Total Number of Individuals Tested by Clinical and State Laboratories | Positive | Negative |
| 97,557** | 1,262 | 96,280 |
*Electronic Laboratory Reporting **15 test results were inconclusive
Note: this curve now excludes Hawai‘i residents (n=21) diagnosed out of state.
For more tables, charts and visualizations visit the DOH Disease Outbreak Control Division: https://health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/what-you-should-know/current-situation-in-hawaii
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority:
2,533 Passengers Arrive on Monday
Yesterday, a total of 2,533 people arrived in Hawai‘i including 467 visitors and 991 returning residents. There was a total of 27 arriving flights. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from out of state yesterday but does not show interisland travel.
AIRPORT ARRIVALS FOR MONDAY, JULY 13, 2020
| KONA | MAUI | O‘AHU | LĪHUʻE | TOTAL | |
| Crew | 9 | 25 | 282 | 316 | |
| Transit | 2 | 113 | 115 | ||
| Military | 2 | 258 | 260 | ||
| Exempt | 234 | 234 | |||
| Relocate to Hawai‘i | 4 | 9 | 137 | 150 | |
| Returning Resident | 50 | 113 | 828 | 991 | |
| Visitor | 23 | 59 | 385 | 467 | |
| GRAND TOTAL | 86 | 210 | 2,237 | 0 | 2,533 |
| Flights | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 27 |
https://www.hawaiitourismauthority.org/media/4872/071420-passenger-count-press-release.pdf
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