Research looking at COVID-19 patients’ blood as potential cure April 18, 2020 6:54 am|Researchers are continuing to test the use of donated blood as a treatment for people with severe coronavirus…
A look back at Merrie Monarch 2019… April 17, 2020 7:07 pm|Tonight, in a “normal” year, would have been the Merrie Monarch Festival’s hula kahiko night of competition. The…
Gov and Mayor change beach access rules April 17, 2020 4:52 pm|Both Governor David Ige and Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim have issued proclamations today that affect the use…
DOE closes schools through end of May–online learning continues April 17, 2020 3:37 pm|Hawaii State Superintendent of Schools Christina Kishimoto says schools will stay closed through the end of the 2019-2020…
Kona has 13 visitors land on Thursday April 17, 2020 12:40 pm|Hawaii Tourism Authority’s report for incoming passengers from out of state showed that 13 visitors arrived at Kona…
State adds 12 COVID-19 cases, Big Island 3 April 17, 2020 12:10 pm|There are 12 new cases of COVID-19 in the state, as of noon on Friday, April 17, according…
State Senators express frustration over idle state workers April 17, 2020 11:53 am|The State Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 held a hearing on Friday to discuss the state’s response to…
Remdesivir trials: promising, but too soon to tell April 17, 2020 11:22 am|Daniel O’Day, the CEO of Gilead Sciences published an open letter on the biopharmaceutical company’s website warning that…
Hawaii Island Food Basket has food drive-thru sites islandwide April 17, 2020 9:30 am|The Hawaii Island Food Basket has a number of sites where they are distributing food. All sites are…
COVID-19 testing continues throughout Hawaii County April 17, 2020 7:10 am|For residents who feel they may have been exposed to COVID-19 and are exhibiting symptoms, there are several…