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A small shipment to Tripler earlier this week was meant to test supply chains as the Pentagon gets set for more widespread vaccinations.

The city will spend money that was originally intended for the rainy day fund, city officials said.

The governor has shortened the mandatory quarantine period for Hawaii-bound travelers.

Public health agencies have been slow to launch campaigns to counter vaccine skepticism, a trend in Hawaii that could thwart efforts to achieve herd immunity.

The VA Pacific Islands Healthcare System will not receive the Pfizer vaccine, but may get the Moderna vaccine if the FDA approves it.

The latest fatalities were on Oahu.

Hawaii health workers were the first to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday.

Larry Ellison, a tech entrepreneur and the fifth richest person in the world, owns 97% of the island of Lanai, including a third of the housing, the water utility and a pair of resorts that are Lanai’s economic engine.

With tourism effectively canceled for the 2020 holiday season, a number of Kauai resorts and businesses are closing again — some for good.

But visitor education and pre-screening process should be improved, author says.