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Coronavirus in Hawaii

Denby Fawcett: COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Hope But It’s Not A Panacea Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Denby Fawcett: COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Hope But It’s Not A Panacea

New variants of the original coronavirus, including one detected this week in Hawaii, have complicated hopes that the vaccines could soon mean a return to normalcy.

This Innovative Kauai Medical Facility Is Struggling To Survive Allan Parachini/Civil Beat2021

This Innovative Kauai Medical Facility Is Struggling To Survive

The collapse of tourism on the island is causing economic hardship in many business sectors, including health care.

HAWAII VIRUS TRACKER — Jan. 24: 153 New COVID-19 Cases Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

HAWAII VIRUS TRACKER — Jan. 24: 153 New COVID-19 Cases

The state has seen an average of 115 new cases a day in the last week.

Lee Cataluna: Thankfully, That Stupid Case Against The US Surgeon General Is Dismissed Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Lee Cataluna: Thankfully, That Stupid Case Against The US Surgeon General Is Dismissed

We’re past the point where busting people for standing on the sand makes sense — if it ever did.

John Pritchett: Handout John Pritchett/Civil Beat/2021

John Pritchett: Handout

Gov. David Ige is banking on President Joe Biden sending more stimulus money Hawaii’s way.

Lee Cataluna: Thankfully, That Stupid Case Against The US Surgeon General Is Dismissed Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Lee Cataluna: Thankfully, That Stupid Case Against The US Surgeon General Is Dismissed

We’re past the point where busting people for standing on the sand makes sense — if it ever did.