The Maui News

COVID-19 AT A GLANCE

- ■ Email mpdquarant­ine@mpd.net.

Latest developmen­ts:

■ State Department of Health reported 46 new cases as of 11:59 p.m. Saturday, including 30 on Oahu, 13 on Maui, two on Hawaii island and one on Kauai.

■ There now have been 21,028 cases statewide, including 17,634 on Oahu, 1,864 in Hawaii County, 1,034 in

Maui County (906 on Maui,

106 on Lanai and 22 on Molokai) and 144 in Kauai County. A total of 352 cases have been diagnosed out of state. As a result of updated informatio­n, one case from Oahu was removed from the counts.

■ As of 8:30 a.m. Monday, there was one person on

Maui hospitaliz­ed with COVID-19.

■ There were no new deaths reported. The state count is at 285.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on identifyin­g COVID-19:

■ Fever and cough are symptoms.

■ Most people have mild illness and are able to recover at home. If you think you may have been exposed to COVID-19, contact your health care provider immediatel­y.

■ Keep track of symptoms.

■ If you have an emergency warning sign (including trouble breathing), get medical attention right away.

■ Some people who are not showing symptoms could have the illness.

Methods for preventing illness include:

■ Washing hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom, before eating and after nose-blowing, coughing or sneezing.

■ If soap and water are not readily available, use a hand sanitizer with at least 60 percent alcohol.

■ Avoiding touching eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.

■ Avoid contact with people who are sick; stay home if sick.

■ Wear a face mask in public settings. The mask is intended to protect others.

■ Social distancing: Stay 6 feet apart from others.

■ Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily. This includes tables, doorknobs, light switches, countertop­s, handles, desks, phones, keyboards, toilets, faucets and sinks.

For more informatio­n:

■ Call 211 or text (877) 275-6569 for general questions about coronaviru­s.

■ Hawaii Health Department: hawaiicovi­d19.com.

■ CDC: Coronaviru­s.gov.

To report violations of quarantine orders to the Maui Police Department:

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