HONOLULU -- Hawaii health officials on Thursday identified two new cases of the swine flu, or H1N1 Influenza A.

The latest cases raise the state's total to 73 with 70 of them on Oahu.

Both patients had contact with someone previously diagnosed with the flu.

On Wednesday, the state announced it had 13 new cases with eight school-age children and the Big Island's first two cases.

Officials urged people who are sick to stay home.