COVID-19 information update for Tuesday, May 26
COVID-19 information update for Tuesday, May 26.
On today’s report of COVID-19, the total number of people who have tested positive for Hawaii Island is 81. From this, 80 have been cleared as recovered with the remaining 1 quarantined and monitored by the Department of Health. At this date no one is hospitalized.
For your information, the total of 7,100 people have been test on Hawaii Island. Thank you for your participation and know how import it is to continue testing. Early testing means early detection and early care that helps stop the spreading of this virus.
For your information, a food drop will be held today in Ka`u at the Pahala Gym. Hours are from 10 this morning ‘til 12 noon. Thank you Hawaii Food Basket and all the contributors for making this possible and the Hawaii National Guard, County Police, and the Sheriff’s Department for helping.
It was announced that medium risk businesses, such as salons, restaurants, barber shops, and places of worship may begin reopening June 1st. Individual opening dates will be dependent on their readiness to meet the requirements of safety. If assistance is needed, please call Hawaii County Task Force at 935-0031.
