Rallying for choice: Residents demonstrate against youth vaccination requirements
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/08/08/hawaii-news/rallying-for-choice-residents-demonstrate-against-youth-vaccination-requirements/
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Hawaii Contact Tracers Work Overtime As COVID Cases Surge … Record daily case counts in Hawaii are forcing state workers to prioritize whom to call to alert them of possible exposure to the virus.
Amid surging COVID-19 cases in Hawaii, state health officials are struggling to reach people who have been in close contact...
List of School Covid cases…Hawai’i law requires HIDOE to include school names; date the COVID-19 positive test was reported to the school; and the date that the positively tested student, staff, or affiliated individual was last on a school campus.
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the health and safety of our students, employees and school communities remains one of our highest...
Hawaii hospitals prepare for uptick in COVID-19 patients
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/08/07/hawaii-news/hawaii-hospitals-prepare-for-uptick-in-covid-19-patients/
3 major Hawaii banks to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for employees
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/08/06/breaking-news/3-major-hawaii-banks-to-mandate-covid-19-vaccinations-for-employees/
Surge in COVID cases among unvaccinated people ‘very, very sobering’
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/08/06/hawaii-news/surge-in-covid-cases-among-unvaccinated-people-very-very-sobering/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
This is a COVID-19 informational update for Thursday, August 5th
This is a Civil Defense message. This is a COVID-19 informational update for Thursday, August 5th. For Hawaii County, the...
DOE mandates vaccinations for sports, delays high school seasons until Sept. 24
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/08/05/hawaii-news/doe-mandates-vaccinations-for-sports-delays-high-school-seasons-until-sept-24/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
COVID testing demand surges
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HIDOE implements new safety guidelines with vaccination requirements for athletes, adults to participate in sports
HIDOE implements new safety guidelines with vaccination requirements for athletes, adults to participate in sports Due to state’s high positivity...
Hawaii health officials look to add contact tracers
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/08/04/hawaii-news/health-officials-look-to-add-contact-tracers/
COVID cases reported at Life Care Center of Hilo
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Bay Clinic Announces: Bay Clinic Uses Gift Cards to Encourage Vaccinations
Bay Clinic Announces: Bay Clinic Uses Gift Cards to Encourage Vaccinations Hilo, HAWAI’I, August 2, 2021- Bay Clinic believes...
HHSC supports call for health care worker vaccine mandates
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/08/03/hawaii-news/hhsc-supports-call-for-health-care-worker-vaccine-mandates/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Delta variant surge has had little impact on tourism
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/08/03/hawaii-news/delta-variant-surge-has-had-little-impact-on-tourism/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Major Hawaii hospitals announce COVID vaccine mandates for employees
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/08/02/breaking-news/major-hawaii-hospitals-announce-covid-vaccine-mandates-for-employees/
Hospitals Struggle With Influx Of Patients As Hawaii’s COVID-19 Caseload Mounts … Gov. David Ige has said he may need to reimpose COVID-19 restrictions if the rapid rise continues and hospitals are overwhelmed.
Hawaii reported 485 new coronavirus cases on Saturday as hospitals raised concerns about their capacity to deal with an influx...
Testing rises with demand as COVID cases pile up
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Despite increase of COVID-19 patients, Hawaii hospitals say beds still available
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/07/31/hawaii-news/despite-increase-of-covid-19-patients-hawaii-hospitals-say-beds-still-available/
Ige Warns New Restrictions May Be Needed As COVID Cases Spike … Hawaii reported 622 coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest number since the pandemic began. It included cases from lab reporting delays.
As Hawaii reported a record number of COVID-19 cases, Gov. David Ige called it an “alarming” reminder that the pandemic...
