11 new COVID-19 cases reported on Thanksgiving Day

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There were 11 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday on Hawaii Island, bringing the island’s total count to 1,569.

They were among 120 new cases reported on Thanksgiving Day statewide by the Department of Health, bringing the state’s total case tally to 17,618.

There were 92 new cases reported on Oahu, 14 on Maui and three on Kauai.

Statewide, 69 people were hospitalized Thursday morning, including two on Hawaii Island. To date, 1,269 people have required hospitalization, including 76 on Hawaii Island.

No new coronavirus-related deaths were confirmed or reported by the state Thursday.

Of the 235 coronavirus-related deaths confirmed and reported to date statewide, 183 were on Oahu, 17 were on Maui, 32 on Hawaii Island and one on Kauai.

Hawaii County Civil Defense has reported a total of 49 coronavirus-related fatalities.

The state has yet to confirm 17 of the deaths reported to date on Hawaii Island and has not responded to repeated requests for information about pending cases.