DOH reports 3 new COVID-19 cases

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The state Department of Health reported three new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, all on Oahu, bringing the statewide total to 629 cases.

Hawaii County had 74 cases with 72 released from isolation and the other two under DOH-supervised quarantine.

The City and County of Honolulu had 408 cases, while Maui and Kauai counties reported 116 and 21 cases, respectively.

Ten of the total cases are Hawaii residents diagnosed outside the state but reported as Hawaii cases according to guidelines of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

There have been 17 coronavirus-related deaths reported in Hawaii, 11 on Oahu and six on Maui.

Of the statewide cases, 74, or 11.8% have required hospitalization, and 565 individuals, 89.2% of all cases have been released from isolation.