The state has confirmed 634 COVID-19 cases since the first case of the virus was reported in early March. About 13% of those people have been hospitalized.

The Hawaii Medical Reserve Corps has 1,370 volunteers taking on a number of tasks during the pandemic.

Hawaii health officials believe the dwindling number of new positive test results is a lull and expect virus cases to rise again once the economy starts opening up.

As of Thursday, about 87% of those infected had gotten better.

UPDATED: Gov. David Ige said Wednesday that he is lifting some restrictions because Hawaii has gone two weeks with fewer than six new cases confirmed per day.

UPDATED: Late Tuesday evening, Gov. David Ige announced more businesses will be allowed to reopen in the coming weeks.

Some think the Hawaii Department of Health is woefully short of people doing contact tracing, but the department says it has enough staff to handle the short term.

Four other recoveries from COVID-19 were announced by state health officials on Monday.

Due to uncertainty around the tests, Hawaii Pacific Health doesn’t plan to change any of its policies if any of its employees are found to have antibodies.