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State: 131 new COVID cases, island +10, 19 in hospital

September 12, 2020 at 4:04 pm Blogs, Covid-19, Uncategorized

The state is reporting 131 new cases of COVID-19.  The state’s total case count is 10,588, with more than

Hilo Medical Center stops most visitors as a patient tests positive

September 12, 2020 at 10:15 am Blogs, Covid-19

Hilo Medical Center says as of today at 9:30 a.m., there are 19 patients in the facility with COVID-19, 6 of whom are

Is it influenza (flu) or is it COVID-19?

September 12, 2020 at 9:33 am Blogs, Covid-19

There are many similarities between influenza (flu) and COVID-19.  Both are caused by viruses, but they are not

US has 6.4M COVID, 193,177 deaths; State and island increase as Lt. Gov. has it too

September 12, 2020 at 6:36 am Blogs, Covid-19, Uncategorized

The Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Dashboard for Saturday, September 12, at 5:26 a.m.: Worldwide cases: 28,545,999    

COVID-19 testing today, Afook Chinen, 9 til 1

September 12, 2020 at 5:45 am Blogs, Covid-19

Want a COVID-19 test?  Mayor Kim is encouraging everybody to get tested–and there is no charge. Today, come to

Lt. Gov. Josh Green positive for COVID-19

September 11, 2020 at 9:47 pm Blogs, Covid-19

Lt. Gov. Josh Green, who has been involved in helping lead the state during the COVID-19 pandemic, has tested

No deaths in Hilo today — 17 COVID at Hilo Med, and Vets Home rife with COVID

September 11, 2020 at 5:33 pm Blogs, Covid-19

Hilo Medical Center is reporting no new deaths from COVID-19 today, as of 4:30 p.m.  The facility has 17

Big Island has 21 new COVID cases, 290 active; state adds 167

September 11, 2020 at 1:05 pm Blogs, Covid-19

The State reports there are 167 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today statewide.  There have been 96

Feds send medical personnel to help O’ahu hospitals

September 11, 2020 at 8:36 am Blogs, Covid-19

A federal medical team from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) began providing temporary medical

State DOH Director says Hawaii is getting control of COVID

September 11, 2020 at 8:24 am Blogs, Covid-19

After nearly six weeks of elevated numbers of positive COVID-19 cases, the State Health Department says Hawai‘i is