DOH reports one new COVID-19 case

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Health officials reported one new positive case of COVID-19 as of noon Monday, bringing Hawaii’s total case count to 676.

The new case was an adult resident of Oahu, bringing the island’s number to 442, according to a noon update from the state Department of Health.

Meanwhile, Hawaii County reported no new COVID-19 cases, leaving the island’s total case count at 81. The last time there was an active case reported on Hawaii Island was May 27.

Kauai and Maui also reported no new cases with their totals standing at 21 and 120.

Of the cases identified to date statewide, 618 have since recovered and been released from isolation. That statewide tally includes 12 Hawaii residents who were diagnosed outside the state.

Statewide, 84 people have required hospitalization, including one person in Hawaii County.

The statewide death toll from coronavirus-related illness remains at 17, with 11 on Oahu and six on Maui.