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The state Department of Health today reported 100 new cases of COVID-19 in Hawaii, including 16 new cases on the Big Island.
Hawaii County now has a 1.8% test positivity rate compared to a 1.9% positivity rate statewide.
According to data from the DOH, 52 cases have been reported in Hilo in the past 14 days, while 24 have been reported in Kailua-Kona during the same time period.
Nearly 623,500 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across Hawaii.
On the Big Island, 27.4% of residents have received at least one vaccine dose and 15.2% have completed two doses.
According to the DOH, the state has ordered 881,340 vaccines and has so far received 830,780.