Two New Cases of COVID Identified on Kaua‘i

The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, March 6.

Saturday’s cases were both adult visitors whose sources of infection are related to mainland travel.

 All active cases are in isolation. Close contacts are being identified, directed to quarantine, and offered testing.

Saturday’s cases bring the number of active cases to four, with 217 cumulative cases. Kaua‘i’s cumulative case count includes 186 confirmed locally, one probable, and 30 positive cases diagnosed elsewhere, as they received their pre-travel test results after arriving on island.

For more information on the county’s COVID-19 response, visit www.kauai.gov/COVID-19. 

For more information on the state’s COVID-19 cases or the state’s Safe Travels program, visit hawaiicovid19.com.