Civil Cafe: Health And Data Experts Share Their Thoughts About Covid Predictions
The consensus was that it’s too soon to predict whether the delta-fueled surge in coronavirus cases has peaked in Hawaii.
No, You’re Not Seeing Things — Civil Beat Has A New Look
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The Pacific Just Got A Lot Smaller For Civil Beat Readers
Introducing our new international reporter and what he hopes to accomplish with this new beat.
Navy To Review Impact Of Pacific Training After 2 Whales Die During Exercise
Environmental advocates have long raised concerns about the military’s effect on endangered species.
Battle Of Midway Commemorated As Rebuilt Barbers Point Memorial Unveiled
It’s the culmination of a sometimes contentious four-year effort to rebuild the memorial.
COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs Show Promise With Patients In Hawaii
A Labrador retriever named Tess is helping to detect patients with COVID-19 at The Queen’s Medical Center.
These Hawaii Doctors Are Fighting Guam’s Abortion Law
Abortions are legal in Guam, but women have no access to them because of a lack of local providers and rules requiring in-person consultations for the procedures.
Kauai Tightens Restrictions To Slow Spike In COVID-19 Cases
Health authorities say the island has moved from largely isolated clusters to “sustained community transmission.”
Fear Of Side Effects, Government Mistrust Among Reasons For Vaccine Hesitancy
Health authorities fear a wane in demand for COVID-19 vaccines could jeopardize Hawaii’s ability to achieve mass immunity needed to stamp out the disease.
Honolulu’s Pier 2 COVID-19 Vaccination Center To Offer Walk-Ins
The Honolulu vaccine clinic run by Hawaii Pacific Health may continue to offer a walk-in option if there’s demand.