COVID-19 informational update for Thursday, September 23rd
Civil Defense message.
This is a COVID-19 informational update for Thursday, September 23rd.
For Hawaii County, the Department of Health reports 81 new cases and 1,090 active cases, with 27 persons hospitalized. The number of deaths attributed to Coronavirus throughout this pandemic on Hawaii Island has increase during this high spike in cases to 81. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends of those that have passed from this virus.
We need to continue our efforts as the virus continues to be transmitted within our communities. Please follow the preventive measures of wearing face coverings, maintaining physical distancing, limiting gatherings and staying home when you are sick.
For today, community test Clinics are scheduled in Hilo at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium from 2 pm – 6 pm and in Kau at the Pahala Community Center from noon to 2 pm..
For a comprehensive calendar and list of all clinics and pharmacies providing vaccination and testing, please visit the Civil Defense website.
