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Economists: Hawaii Visitor Spending Will Drop 10% From Coronavirus
The latest report from UH economists says a more prolonged spread of the virus means greater economic tolls.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Have A Question About Coronavirus? We’ll Try To Answer It
Civil Beat would like to help answer some of your most pressing questions about the virus and find out steps people are taking to protect themselves.
Lt. Governor To Kupuna: Take Coronavirus Precautions
Lt. Governor Josh Green met with the Kokua Council on Monday to talk about the coronavirus.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
House Speaker Names Business Leaders To Coronavirus Committee
The 26-member committee will have its first public meeting Thursday.
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State Grants Hearing Canceled Over Coronavirus Concerns
Lawmakers are asking nonprofits to email written testimony instead.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Danny De Gracia: Coronavirus Could Be Hawaii’s Final Straw
Our economy is on the verge of collapse and the virus is pushing us closer to the edge. Hawaii lawmakers need to put the brakes on big, ambitious spending proposals.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Hawaii Officials Confirm 2nd Virus Case
The man had returned from a trip to Washington state where he fell ill.
Courtesy: Hawaii News Now
Cruise Ship Passenger Is Hawaii’s First Coronavirus Case
State officials said the Hawaii resident fell ill while in the islands and is “now doing fine” at home.
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Coronavirus Is Causing A New Set Of Problems For Honolulu Rail
The outbreak has created trouble for Hitachi’s supply chain. It’s not clear yet what that means for rail’s interim opening planned later this year.
Courtesy: Kaiser Permanente/2020
Why Health Officials Are More Worried About Coronavirus Than The Flu
An epidemiologist answers some critical questions about the spread of the virus and potential responses.