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Saturday, September 16, 2023 |
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New 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccines offers enhanced protection
By News Release @ 2:59 AM :: 739 Views :: COVID-19
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... The new vaccines address the XBB-lineages of the Omicron variant that accounts for 99% of COVID-19 cases in Hawai‘i ....
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Friday, September 8, 2023 |
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Kunia Woman Arraigned on Scheme to Defraud Pandemic Unemployment Recipients
By News Release @ 5:55 AM :: 1131 Views :: Labor, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... Vakameilalo allegedly changed the bank account she previously had designated to receive the PUA unemployment benefit payments from the claimant’s bank account to her own ....
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023 |
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CNHA Buys Another Apartment Building--No New Affordable Units Created
By News Release @ 4:28 AM :: 1494 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, COVID-19
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... “Our goal is to build equity and acquire more properties" ....
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Friday, August 11, 2023 |
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Maui, Oahu COVID Hospitalizations Up
By News Release @ 3:06 PM :: 1867 Views :: Honolulu County, Maui County, COVID-19
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... the hospital admission rate for Honolulu and Maui counties increased to 10.4 new COVID-19 hospitalizations per 100,000 people ....
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Saturday, July 15, 2023 |
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Free Money from the Sky: More COVID Cash for Honolulu's Profitable Non-profits
By News Release @ 12:19 AM :: 1436 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... City to accept applications for a second tranche of relief funding for non-profits affected by Covid-19 ....
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Monday, July 3, 2023 |
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OHA Ends 'Work-from-Home' for Employees
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 6:00 PM :: 1366 Views :: Labor, OHA, COVID-19
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... concerns raised by OHA’s administration in response to the directive to end telework ....
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Saturday, July 1, 2023 |
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Long COVID and Unemployment in Hawaii
By UHERO @ 8:50 PM :: 1232 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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...Roughly 10-30% of people who get COVID, suffer persistent symptoms colloquially known as “long COVID”....
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Wednesday, June 7, 2023 |
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Want More COVID Cash? Apply June 13
By News Release @ 10:05 PM :: 1343 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, COVID-19
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... ask for up to three months of additional support ....
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Saturday, June 3, 2023 |
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New video says telehealth calls with mainland docs should be allowed
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:23 PM :: 1133 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... The ban on teleconferencing with mainland doctors was lifted during the COVID-19 crisis, but should be lifted permanently ....
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Friday, May 12, 2023 |
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Federal COVID Emergency Ends
By News Release @ 12:29 AM :: 1294 Views :: COVID-19
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... high levels of vaccination, widespread population immunity, and available treatments have significantly reduced the risk of severe COVID-19 disease, hospitalization, and death ....
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Thursday, April 27, 2023 |
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Trumpsters Fight Antivaxxers for Control of Maui GOP--Preview for Republican State Convention
By Andrew Walden @ 12:23 AM :: 2475 Views :: Maui County, Republican Party, COVID-19
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... The fight over control of the Maui County Republican Party provides a preview for the Upcoming Hawaii GOP State Convention set for May 5-6, 2023, in BJ Penn’s hometown of Hilo ....
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Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
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Hawaii Federal Court Dismisses Meth Dealer's Challenge to COVID Emergency Proclamations
By News Release @ 10:52 PM :: 2456 Views :: Kauai County, COVID-19
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... The Plaintiffs—a non-profit corporation called “For Our Rights” and five residents of Kauaʻi—sought monetary damages, claiming that Gov. Ige violated their due process rights ....
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Wednesday, April 5, 2023 |
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Hawaii COVID Hospitalizations Jump 90% in Week
By News Release @ 5:25 PM :: 1596 Views :: COVID-19
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... The number of total positive COVID-19 hospitalizations has increased over the past week (3/26 – 4/4) from 39 to 74 patients, which is an 89.7% increase....
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Thursday, March 30, 2023 |
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Schatz, Hirono Vote to Continue Trump's COVID Emergency
By Selected News Articles @ 10:10 PM :: 1813 Views :: Congressional Delegation, COVID-19
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... the 68-23 Senate approved a resolution Wednesday aimed at ending the national COVID emergency declared by then-President Donald Trump in 2020 ....
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Thursday, March 30, 2023 |
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Hawaii Population Declines 0.8% During COVID
By News Release @ 4:17 PM :: 1448 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Between July 1, 2020 and July 1, 2022 the state population declined at an average rate of 0.4% per year ....
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Friday, March 24, 2023 |
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Lancet: Hawaii Lowest COVID Death Rate--Highest Economic Impact
By News Release @ 3:25 AM :: 1345 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Hawaii, Washington DC, and New York had the largest reduction in employment ....
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Monday, March 20, 2023 |
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Counties where the most people work from home in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 10:30 PM :: 2720 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... Hawaii County -- 13.0% of workers work from home ....
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Sunday, March 19, 2023 |
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CNHA Hands out $130M COVID Money
By News Release @ 10:32 PM :: 1886 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL, Ethics, COVID-19
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... an average of $15K each to 8,625 households ....
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Tuesday, March 7, 2023 |
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Hawaii Meth Supplier Gets 24 Years for $5.5M COVID Fraud
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 1749 Views :: Hawaii County , Drugs, COVID-19
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... L.A. Man Sentenced to More Than 24 Years in Prison for $5.5 Million COVID Jobless Benefits Scam, Tax Fraud and Drug Trafficking ....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2023 |
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Profitable Non Profits: COVID Slush Fund Ends Feb 6
By News Release @ 7:02 PM :: 962 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... the deadline for submissions for relief through the Non-Profit Relief Program is set for Monday, February 6, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. HST. ....
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Saturday, January 28, 2023 |
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I Caught COVID
By Joni Kamiya @ 2:53 PM :: 1794 Views :: COVID-19
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... 3 out of 5 of my household turned positive in a matter of a few days ....
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Thursday, January 19, 2023 |
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Corruption at every level: Why I left Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:47 PM :: 4392 Views :: Ethics, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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... To this day, I still wonder where the $58 million that was earmarked for testing and tracing went or whose pockets it lined ....
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Tuesday, January 17, 2023 |
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The COVID Emergency Lives on in Food Stamps
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 1037 Views :: Cost of Living, COVID-19
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... Governor Josh Green, M.D. signed a sixth emergency proclamation to extend federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) emergency allotment benefits, in keeping with ongoing federal COVID relief efforts ....
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Thursday, January 5, 2023 |
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Hawaii COVID Economy: Working only Two Jobs Instead of Three
By UHERO @ 3:26 PM :: 1404 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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... "7.2% of the individuals were furloughed, or reduced their working hours while 6.6% of them reported having someone in their family furloughed or reducing working hours" ....
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Sunday, December 25, 2022 |
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Emergency Rule Extends Licensure Waiver for Nurses to Temporarily Practice in Hawaii
By News Release @ 2:00 PM :: 1276 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... The emergency rule is effective for 120 days (eff. 12/5/2022 – 4/4/2023) ....
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Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
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Paroled Pimp Defrauds Hawaii Unemployment
By News Release @ 12:25 PM :: 1501 Views :: COVID-19
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... Wire Fraud Conspiracy, Identity Theft While on Federal Supervised Release for Sex Trafficking ....
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022 |
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The effects of the pandemic on the economy of Hawaii
By UHERO @ 10:58 PM :: 1299 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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... comparing the actual outcomes during the affected period with the pre-pandemic forecast ....
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Thursday, December 8, 2022 |
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Thursday, December 8, 2022 |
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City to accept applications for $30 million in relief for non-profits affected by Covid-19
By News Release @ 12:28 PM :: 1332 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... Non-profits may be eligible to receive up to $100,000. These funds will be awarded to qualifying non-profits on a first-come, first serve basis until the funds are exhausted ....
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Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
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City’s free COVID-19 testing program to end on December 30, 2022
By News Release @ 4:10 PM :: 1138 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... dedicated staff from the National Kidney Foundation of Hawai‘i ....
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Friday, December 2, 2022 |
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Guam office of Ernst & Young took $750K COVID loan
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 1275 Views :: Ethics, COVID-19
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... even though the huge multinational corporation has over 365,000 employees worldwide and multibillion-dollar revenues that consistently grew during the pandemic (from $15.8 in 2019 to $17.6 billion in 2021) ....
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Thursday, November 24, 2022 |
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Hilo Man Receives 42 Months in Prison for Defrauding Covid-19 Relief Programs
By News Release @ 5:12 PM :: 1425 Views :: Ethics, COVID-19
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... Mills submitted multiple applications for PPP and EIDL funds on behalf of three businesses under his control, Kanaka Maoli Hookupu Center, New Way Horizon Travel, and Uilani Kawailehua Foundation ....
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Saturday, November 19, 2022 |
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5th Extension: COVID Emergency Lives on in Food Stamps
By News Release @ 4:15 AM :: 1083 Views :: COVID-19
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... Gov. David Ige signed a fifth emergency proclamation today extending Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) emergency allotment benefits through January 16, 2023 ....
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Saturday, November 19, 2022 |
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Hawaii's public school enrollment decreased during the pandemic
By Selected News Articles @ 3:18 AM :: 1286 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Hawaii public schools saw enrollment drop by 4.75% from 2019 to 2022. Meanwhile, charter schools experienced a 1.85% enrollment increase ....
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Monday, November 14, 2022 |
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Feds: COVID Fraudster Shipped Fentanyl to Hawaii
By News Release @ 7:40 PM :: 1177 Views :: Drugs, COVID-19
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... Los Angeles Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Stealing Nearly $5.5 Million in COVID Jobless Relief and for Drug Trafficking ....
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Thursday, November 10, 2022 |
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus and influenza are increasing in Hawaii
By News Release @ 8:20 PM :: 1408 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, COVID-19
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... RSV is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms ....
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022 |
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Hawaii COVID Spending: $1M for Sea Urchins
By News Release @ 9:58 PM :: 1493 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government, COVID-19
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... Hawaii spent $1 million on a sea urchin hatchery and $300,000 for an engineering assessment of the now-condemned Aloha Stadium. …
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Sunday, October 23, 2022 |
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An Aiona/Tupa'i administration would not support a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for children.
By Lt Gov Duke Aiona @ 8:45 PM :: 1750 Views :: Education K-12, Republican Party, COVID-19
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"...I know many parents are concerned that this recommendation can lead to schools mandating it...."
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Monday, October 10, 2022 |
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‘Economic freedom’ took hit in 2020
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:50 PM :: 1051 Views :: National News, COVID-19
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... the United States was less free in 2020 than it was in 2019 ....
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Monday, September 26, 2022 |
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CNHA Terrified of COVID Fraud Investigation
By News Release @ 4:20 PM :: 3202 Views :: Ethics, OHA, COVID-19
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... You are bringing the Feds in to get us. Other corrupt officials may go down ....
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Sunday, September 11, 2022 |
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Hawaii 3rd Highest Unemployment Claims Per Capita
By Selected News Articles @ 1:23 AM :: 1403 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... 189 Unemployment Claims per 100,000 People in the Labor Force ....
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Saturday, September 10, 2022 |
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Face masks no longer required at UH after Friday, September 16
By News Release @ 11:48 PM :: 1211 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... The remaining face mask requirements on University of Hawaiʻi campuses and properties will be lifted after Friday, September 16 ....
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022 |
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COVID: Hawaii Lifespan Drop Lowest in USA
By News Release @ 1:14 PM :: 1365 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... From 2019 to 2020, life expectancy declined for all 50 states and D.C., from 0.2 years for Hawaii to 3.0 years for New York ....
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Thursday, August 18, 2022 |
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DoH Survey: Just as Many Concerned about COVID as in 2020
By News Release @ 10:51 AM :: 1408 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Sixty-nine percent of Kauaʻi households remain very or somewhat concerned about their household members getting sick with COVID-19. This is unchanged from the level of concern reported in the 2020 CASPER survey....
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Friday, August 12, 2022 |
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Ige Approves Emergency Rules to Hire Out-of-State Nurses
By News Release @ 3:28 AM :: 1471 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... the rules amend Hawaiʻi Administrative Rules Chapter 16-89, to allow for nurses to practice temporarily ....
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Thursday, August 11, 2022 |
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State Having Hard Time Giving Away Internet Discounts
By News Release @ 6:47 AM :: 1449 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... more than 29,000 households across Hawai‘i are enrolled in the ACP, providing more than $7 million in benefits locally. It is estimated that more than 100,000 Hawai‘i households could qualify ....
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 |
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Mental Health Pandemic for Youth
By News Release @ 4:52 AM :: 1745 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... overall child well-being--Hawaii Ranks 22nd ....
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most--Hawaii 45th
By Selected News Articles @ 6:19 PM :: 1988 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Tourism, COVID-19
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... based on changes in unemployment claims for several key benchmark weeks ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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UH to Require COVID Masks for Fall Semester
By News Release @ 10:56 PM :: 1502 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Masking continues to be required indoors in classrooms ....
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Sunday, July 31, 2022 |
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We Need an Emergency Declaration for Health Care
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1432 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... with the current licensing requirements in place the workers won’t be able to work here until they get through a bunch of bureaucratic red tape. The state of emergency could be used to bypass the licensing requirements ....
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