Hawaii County reinstates testing program
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/07/21/hawaii-news/hawaii-county-reinstates-testing-program/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
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Ige: Indoor masking, social distancing to continue
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/07/21/hawaii-news/ige-indoor-masking-social-distancing-to-continue/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Return of restrictions not planned as coronavirus infections surge in Hawaii
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/07/20/hawaii-news/return-of-restrictions-not-planned-as-coronavirus-infections-surge-in-hawaii/
While some vaccination holdouts remain, ‘We’ve done really well,’ long-term care administrator care says
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/07/18/hawaii-news/while-some-vaccination-holdouts-remain-weve-done-really-well-long-term-care-administrator-care-says/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
UH: No vaccine mandate
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/07/16/hawaii-news/uh-no-vaccine-mandate/
Hawaii Sister Islands Among 15 US Counties with biggest primary health care worker shortages
Hawaii County, Hawaii Full-time practitioners needed: 29.13 HPSA score: 15 Hawaii County has 53% fewer doctors than similar-sized communities on...
State could hit 70% vaccination goal by September
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/07/11/hawaii-news/state-could-hit-70-vaccination-goal-by-september/
Officials see uptick in number of Delta variant cases
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/07/11/hawaii-news/officials-see-uptick-in-number-of-delta-variant-cases/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Masks in Hawaii schools will likely still be required despite new federal guidance
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/07/10/hawaii-news/masks-in-hawaii-schools-will-likely-still-be-required-despite-new-federal-guidance/
Transforming Hawai‘i to a Healthier State
Transforming Hawai‘i to a Healthier State As more residents throughout the state get vaccinated, Hawai‘i has been able to refocus...
More detailed school COVID reports mandated
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/07/08/hawaii-news/more-detailed-school-covid-reports-mandated/
A Hawaii Hospital Told A Veteran The VA Wouldn’t Cover His Surgery. The VA Disagrees … Former Army Sgt. Patrick Malone’s fight to complete his treatment is a window into a raging debate about how and where veterans can get the best care.
Patrick Malone, a former Army combat medic, had been waiting more than a year for a surgery to repair a...
Treatment facility opens for sexually exploited girls in Hawaii
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/07/04/hawaii-news/treatment-facility-opens-for-sexually-exploited-girls-in-hawaii/
Wealth of Health: Delta variant twice as resistant to vaccines
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/07/03/hawaii-news/wealth-of-health/zunin-delta-variant-twice-as-resistant-to-vaccines/
Gov. David Ige defends most restrictive COVID regulations in U.S.
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/07/02/hawaii-news/ige-defends-most-restrictive-covid-regulations-in-u-s/
Hawaii stands alone as more states reopen
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/07/01/hawaii-news/hawaii-stands-alone-as-more-states-reopen/
Health director confident state will hit 70% vaccination benchmark
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/07/01/hawaii-news/health-director-confident-state-will-hit-70-vaccination-benchmark/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Vaccination incentive program to be extended
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/06/30/hawaii-news/vaccination-incentive-program-to-be-extended/
Children 5 to 11 not eligible for July 8 vaccine exemption
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/06/30/hawaii-news/children-5-to-11-not-eligible-for-july-8-vaccine-exemption/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Delta variant expected to spread rapidly
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/06/26/hawaii-news/delta-variant-expected-to-spread-rapidly/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
