Hawaii Island COVID-19 case count increases by 3
Three new COVID-19 cases were reported Wednesday on the Big Island, bringing the island’s total to 2,132.
DOH: More than 10,400 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered on Hawaii Island
According to the most recent county data released Wednesday by the state Department of Health, 3,410 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered in Hawaii County between Jan. 18 and Saturday, bringing the total number of doses administered since Dec. 21, 2020, to 10,459.
DOH reports 100 new COVID-19 cases, seven on Big Island
The state Department of Health today reported seven new cases of COVID-19 on the Big Island.
It’s getting harder to root against Tom Brady, but someone has to do it
ST. LOUIS — Dear fellow members of the Tom Brady Detractors Club,
‘Bulldog’ mentality: Bound for Fresno State, Tengan doesn’t lose her way during lost senior season at Waiakea
With the pools closed during the earlier stages of the pandemic, Korrie Tengan roughed it in the Pacific.
Empty seas: Oceanic shark populations dropped 71% since 1970
GOP tested anew by Georgia congresswoman’s Facebook activity
Oklahoma seeking to return $2M worth of hydroxychloroquine
Rental assistance program distributed nearly $60M in 2020
Nearly 14,000 Hawaii households were assisted by the state’s Rent Relief and Housing Assistance Program, Aloha United Way, Catholic Charities Hawaii and other partners.
Hawaii expands pre-travel testing program to S. Korea
Gov. David Ige announced Wednesday that starting Feb. 5, travelers from South Korea can bypass the state’s mandatory 10-day quarantine if they take a COVID-19 test from a trusted testing partner in that country.
Women’s Caucus announces 2021 legislative package
The Hawaii Women’s Legislative Caucus on Wednesday announced its 2021 legislative package of bills and resolutions.
Sloth born at Hilo zoo
Panaewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens welcomed a new addition in November after a two-toed sloth gave birth to a furry, brown baby.
House measure would increase state liquor tax
Liquor could get more expensive this year now that a bill was introduced to impose a surcharge on the state’s liquor tax.
Water employees offered COVID vaccinations
Should the voting age be lowered? Proposal is among package of bills introduced by Keiki Caucus
Some Big Island teachers get first dose of COVID vaccine
News briefs for January 28
Battling COVID-19 proving deadly for Peru’s doctor corps
Biden: ‘We can’t wait any longer’ to address climate crisis
US terrorism alert warns of politically motivated violence
