Hawaii COVID-19 Joint Information Center News Release-

EIGHT OF 11 COVID-19 DEATHS ADDED DUE TO UPDATED INFORMATION

(HONOLULU) – Eleven COVID-19 death on Oahu are being reported by the state today with eight of the deaths occurring between August 15 – Sept. 15, 2020. Eight of the deaths were recently validated and classified as those records became available. COVID-19 deaths are officially reported as records are obtained, reviewed, validated, and the deaths are classified for state and national reporting.

3 men, 50-59 yrs., underlying conditions, hospitalized
1 man, 70-79 yrs., underlying conditions, hospitalized
1 man, 80+ yrs., underlying conditions, died at home
3 men, 80+ yrs., underlying conditions, hospitalized
1 woman, 60-69 yrs., underlying conditions, hospitalized
2 women, 80+ yrs., underlying conditions, hospitalized

DOH is reporting 133 new COVID-19 cases today as detailed below.

Hawai‘i COVID-19 Counts as of 12:00 noon, Oct. 3, 2020

Island of Diagnosis	New Cases	Reported since 2/28/2020 (including new cases)
O‘ahu	87	11,452
Hawai‘i	43	795
Maui	3	375
Kaua‘i	0	59
Moloka‘i	0	19
Lānaʻi	0	0
HI residents diagnosed outside of HI	0	34
Total Cases	133	12,734
Deaths	11	153

7-Day Averages

	Daily New Cases (change from previous day)	% Lab Positive (change from previous day
Statewide	102 (-3)	2.8% (-0.1)
O‘ahu	92 (-4)	3.8% (-0.1)
Hawai‘i	9 (+1)	1.7% (+2)
Kaua’i	0 (+0.0)	0.2% (-0.3)
Maui	0 (+0.0)	0.1% (-0.0)

*Reflects cases newly reported to DOH and all tests performed with a result date from the 7-day period of 9/25-10/1.

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Dan Dennison
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