Second presumptive positive case on OahuToday, the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has a second presumptive positive test result for an elderly adult who is hospitalized in serious condition on Oahu.
The individual felt ill on March 2 while in Washington State, and on March 4 returned home to Honolulu on Hawaiian Airlines flight HA21 from Seattle to Honolulu.
The individual was hospitalized on March 7. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been notified and trace back investigations are being conducted.
The Oahu hospital has taken protective and preventive measures and is working with healthcare workers to ensure health and safety.