People who wear glasses less likely to catch COVID-19, new study suggests
People who wear glasses could be up to three times less likely to get coronavirus,…
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Nearly 2,000 vaccinated at Hilo POD
Nearly 2,000 vaccinated at Hilo POD
Health director: Vaccinations for ages 70-74 could be offered in 3 weeks; wait might be longer on Big Isle
Health director: Vaccinations for ages 70-74 could be offered in 3 weeks; wait might be…
COVID-19 vaccine ‘mega clinics’ to open in Kona
COVID-19 vaccine ‘mega clinics’ to open in Kona
COVID-19 cases declining among Hawaii public school students and staff
COVID-19 cases declining among Hawaii public school students and staff
COVID testing for Big Island arrivals will continue
Since beginning the tests, Johnasen said the county has conducted more than 69,000 post-arrival tests…
Thousands could be vaccinated Saturday during large-scale clinic for UH, DOE employees
Thousands could be vaccinated Saturday during large-scale clinic for UH, DOE employees
Youth vaping rates keep rising in Hawaii
More Hawaii high school students are trying vaping and getting hooked, with the rate of…
Green: ‘Really large percentage’ of population should be COVID-immune by summer
Green: ‘Really large percentage’ of population should be COVID-immune by summer
Hospitals resist Our Care, Our Choice Act
Those seeking to access the Our Care, Our Choice Act still face barriers. Enacted in…
UH plans staff vaccinations as DOE employees get innoculated
UH plans staff vaccinations as DOE employees get innoculated
COVID-19 TRACKING STUDY Prepared for: Hawaii State Department of Health
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The State of Hawaii Department of Health’s communications campaign has been successful in…
‘Great demand’ for vaccines: Older kupuna, essential workers continue to be priority
‘Great demand’ for vaccines: Older kupuna, essential workers continue to be priority
Proposal To Scrap Kauai’s Two-Test Protocol For Arriving Travelers Advances…Measure introduced by House Speaker Scott Saiki would prevent Kauai from requiring the extra test.
Kauai County’s requirement that tourists be tested for COVID-19 for a second time before they…
Vaccinate 65 and older, Lt. Gov. Josh Green urges
Vaccinate 65 and older, Lt. Gov. Josh Green urges
Gov. Ige urges caution as new virus strains are found in Hawaii
Although new variants of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 have been confirmed in Hawaii, Gov….
Other States Have Opened Vaccinations To Those As Young As 65. Why Not Hawaii? Some argue the state should prioritize the most vulnerable before vaccinating a long list of essential workers.
Twenty-five year old Marie Eriel Hobro wasn’t expecting an invitation to get a COVID-19 vaccine,…
More options for vaccinations: Bay Clinic initially aims to administer 80 doses a week
More options for vaccinations: Bay Clinic initially aims to administer 80 doses a week
Cluster of COVID-19 cases under investigation on Big Island
Cluster of COVID-19 cases under investigation on Big Island
Bill would mandate disclosure of COVID-19 cases at Hawaii public schools
A bill that would require the Department of Education to publish a weekly report on…