WHO temporarily halts trials using hydroxychloroquine May 25, 2020 10:02 am|The World Health Organization has temporarily halted trials using hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine on people who have COVID-19, in…
US COVID at 1.65M, deaths 97,850–world 5.45M May 25, 2020 7:44 am|The Memorial Day Monday, May 25, Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Dashboard: Worldwide cases: 5,453,784 Worldwide deaths: 345,886 U.S.…
Half see states’ reopening timelines as right–few plan to travel, most plan to eat out and get haircut May 24, 2020 1:48 pm|Even as many states start to lift restrictions on businesses and social gatherings, few Americans are expecting the…
1,117 people arrive in state Sat–384 visitors (37 to Kona) May 24, 2020 1:29 pm|The number of people flying into Hawai — including visitors — continues to increase. On Saturday, 1,117 people…
No new cases, again, in Hawaii; Big Island has 3 active May 24, 2020 12:48 pm|The State Department of Health says once again, Hawaii has no new cases of COVID-19. The statewide total…
US approaches 100,000 deaths, but trend stable–and Hawaii County is reopening May 24, 2020 8:39 am|The Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Dashboard for Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 7:32 a.m.: Worldwide cases: 5,360,841 Worldwide deaths: …
Island Conversations #77–COVID PCR and antibody tests, with Dr. Scott Miscovich May 24, 2020 6:00 am|Dr. Scott Miscovich, whose organization Premier Medical Group has been testing for both active and past COVID-19 cases…
Hawai’i County churches, salons, restaurants may open June 1st. May 23, 2020 6:17 pm|Hawai’i County Mayor Harry Kim issued “COVID-19 Emergency Rule No. 5” Saturday afternoon. The rule allows churches, salons…
Macy’s Big Island stores reopen May 23, 2020 4:23 pm|The two Macy’s stores on the island are now open. Both the Macy’s in Kona at Makalapua Center,…
Novel coronavirus spread primarily person-to-person, according to CDC May 23, 2020 3:03 pm|The Centers for Disease Control has clarified how the novel coronavirus which causes COVID-19 spreads. The primary and…