VIRUS TRACKER — Dec. 6: 105 New COVID-19 Cases And One Death In Hawaii
A new death was reported on Oahu.
VIRUS TRACKER — Dec. 5: 133 New COVID-19 Cases In Hawaii
Three new deaths were reported on Oahu.
DOH Is Recommending Shorter Quarantine, But Hawaii Travel Rules Remain Unchanged
The health department says a shorter quarantine for people exposed to COVID-19 is sufficient, but it’s up to policymakers to weigh changes to the pre-travel testing program.
VIRUS TRACKER — Dec. 4: 106 New COVID-19 Cases In Hawaii
Three new deaths were reported on Oahu.
Feds Extend Funding For Hawaii National Guard’s COVID-19 Response
The contract was set to expire this month.
VIRUS TRACKER — Dec. 3: 144 New COVID-19 Cases And 2 Deaths In Hawaii
Both deaths were on Oahu.
How Maui Dogs Are Learning How To Sniff Out Coronavirus Infections
Perspiration samples from Hawaii residents recently diagnosed with COVID-19 are key to a study of whether dogs can sniff out the virus.
Nurses At Kapiolani Medical Center Demand Better Coronavirus Protections
Nurses at the Makiki hospital have made pandemic-related policies a bargaining chip for the new three-year contract they’re negotiating.
Hawaii DOH Plans Cuts In Contact Tracing Team Despite Continued COVID-19 Worries
Even as more cases are anticipated, Hawaii is “doing pretty well” a state health official said.
VIRUS TRACKER — Dec. 2: 78 New COVID-19 Cases In Hawaii
Many of the cases in recent weeks have been associated with two correctional facilities.