LIHU‘E — The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 12 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
LIHU‘E — The state Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported 12 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
This brings the number of active cases to 67, with six hospitalized. According to the Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency, none are in the intensive-care unit.
To date, the county has reported 11,776 cumulative cases.
More detailed information on new cases is available on the state DOH COVID-19 data dashboard, at health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/current-situation-in-hawaii/.
Positive cases should immediately isolate at home and notify close contacts including workplaces and schools.
Free vaccination is offered islandwide. Vaccinations are available to anyone 5 years of age or older and are free, safe and effective. For details on the vaccination sites, visit kauai.gov/vaccine.
Free testing is available at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Conventional Hall in Lihu‘e weekdays from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and through Lihu‘e Pharmacy by appointment, by visiting alohaclear.com.
For a full list of testing sites and more details, visit kauai.gov/covidtest.