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| May 11, 2023 | Gov. Josh Green, state health officials discuss end of COVID-19 emergency | VIDEO COURTESY GOV. JOSH GREEN CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] Hawaii Gov. Josh Green discusses the end of the federal COVID-19 public health emergency today at the Hawaii State Department of Health in Honolulu COURTESY OF... |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Hawai‘i COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise | Posted on Apr 5, 2023 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU, HI – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) reports a rise in the rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations. The number of total positive COVID-19 hospitalizations has increased over the past we... |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Updated COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months coming soon | Posted on Dec 9, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health has placed orders to supply participating healthcare providers with updated COVID-19 bivalent vaccines for children as young as six months of age. The U... |
| Nov 11, 2022 | State Health Department warns of early rise of RSV rates | |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Omicron subvariants BQ.1, BQ.1.1 gain ground in Hawaii | |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Novavax COVID-19 boosters available in Hawai‘i | Posted on Oct 19, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) announces the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 booster by Novavax and the Centers for D... |
| Oct 20, 2022 | DOH News Release: Novavax COVID-19 boosters available in Hawai‘i | HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) announces the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 booster by Novavax and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and DOH are all... |
| Oct 13, 2022 | News Release: COVID-19 bivalent boosters recommended for children five and older | HONOLULU – The Department of Health (DOH) recommends COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines for everyone age five and older. Bivalent boosters are the first COVID-19 vaccinations designed specifically to protect against original COVID-19 and th... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | COVID-19 bivalent boosters recommended for children five and older | Posted on Oct 12, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Department of Health (DOH) recommends COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines for everyone age five and older. Bivalent boosters are the first COVID-19 vaccinations designed specificall... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | News Release: COVID-19 bivalent boosters recommended for children five and older | HONOLULU – The Department of Health (DOH) recommends COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines for everyone age five and older. Bivalent boosters are the first COVID-19 vaccinations designed specifically to protect against original COVID-19 and th... |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Kokua Line: Where can adults get polio vaccine? | CDC VIA AP This 2014 illustration made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts a polio virus particle. Question: We don’t think my dad ever got the polio vaccine. He was not born in the United States and doe... |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Editorial: If eligible, get new COVID shot | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! There was a time when the news of more than 1,000 new COVID-19 infections in Hawaii would have caused a panic, in fear of overflowing hospital emergency rooms, serious i... |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Kokua Line: When should I get a COVID-19 vaccine booster? | Question: I am confused about the new booster shots. Are these mainly for people who didn’t already get their second booster? Answer: No, and they’re not just for people 50 and older, either, to answer another reader’s question. The new biv... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Kokua Line: When can I get new omicron booster shot? | Question: When will the new COVID-19 booster shots be available in Hawaii? Where will be able to get them? Will there be mass-vaccination clinics? Will the shots still be free? Answer: “New bivalent boosters may be available in Hawaii as so... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Hawaii Health Department recommends new bivalent COVID-19 boosters | The Hawaii Department of Health today said it recommends the use of the new bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines. The updated boosters are reformulated to protect against both the original COVID strain and the most recent omicron subvariants ... |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Hawaii hospitals still at full capacity despite declining COVID-19 case counts | COURTESY HILO MEDICAL CENTER Health care workers gathered in the short-stay overflow area of Hilo Medical Center, which has been operating at overcapacity for several weeks. CRAIG T. KOJIMA / [email protected] Chris Ramos, left, ga... |
| Aug 11, 2022 | DOH News Release: Novavax COVID-19 vaccine available in Hawai‘i | HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health announces scheduling opportunities for the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Novavax. Novavax is a two-dose primary series vaccine for individuals 18 and older. The Centers for Disease Control and ... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Novavax COVID-19 vaccine available in Hawai‘i | Posted on Aug 10, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health announces scheduling opportunities for the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Novavax. Novavax is a two-dose primary series vaccine for individuals 18 an... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Novavax COVID-19 vaccine now available in Hawaii | ASSOCIATED PRESS A vial of the Phase 3 Novavax coronavirus vaccine is prepared for use, in October 2020, in a trial at St. George’s University hospital in London. The Hawaii Department of Health today announced that scheduling opportunities... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Moderna vaccine now an option for children ages 6-17 | Posted on Jun 24, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is adopting the CDC recommendation that Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine be used as an option for children and adolescents ages 6 through 17 years. The... |
| May 21, 2022 | Celebrate graduates safely | Posted on May 20, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) salutes the Class of 2022. DOH recognizes the importance of graduations and what they mean to Hawai’i families. DOH encourages graduates and thei... |
| May 21, 2022 | DOH News Release: Celebrate graduates safely | HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) salutes the Class of 2022. DOH recognizes the importance of graduations and what they mean to Hawai’i families. DOH encourages graduates and their families to celebrate safely. Here are tips... |
| May 20, 2022 | DOH News Release: Keiki ages 5-11 eligible for COVID-19 boosters | HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is adopting guidance from the CDC recommending boosters for children ages 5 through 11 and strengthening booster recommendations for others. Children ages 5 through 11 are encouraged to rece... |
| May 20, 2022 | Keiki ages 5-11 eligible for COVID-19 boosters, Second booster shots recommended for 50+ and immunocompromised | Posted on May 19, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is adopting guidance from the CDC recommending boosters for children ages 5 through 11 and strengthening booster recommendations for others. Chil... |
| May 19, 2022 | Hawaii Health Department says keiki ages 5-11 now eligible for COVID-19 boosters | The Hawaii Department of Health today said it is adopting guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in recommending boosters for keiki ages 5 through 11. DOH said children in this age group are encouraged to receive ... |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Hawaii transitioning from COVID-19 emergency, but pandemic continues, state officials say | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! JAMM AQUINO / JUNE 21 Gov.David Ige says the state’s response to COVID-19 is transitioning from an emergency mode to public health management. STAR-ADVERTISER / OCT. 7, ... |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Kokua Line: Where can I donate yarn, fabric and sewing notions? | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Question: Some time ago, you had information about a lady who started out collecting Christmas cards and then expanded to yarn, I believe, or other craft materials for c... |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Additional booster shots available | Posted on Mar 29, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is adopting the most recent guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding COVID-19 booster shots. Effective immedi... |
| Mar 30, 2022 | DOH News Release: Additional booster shots available | HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is adopting the most recent guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding COVID-19 booster shots. Effective immediately, people who received their first booste... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Hawaii Health Department adopts CDC guidance, authorizes 2nd COVID booster for some | The Hawaii Department of Health this afternoon said it is adopting the most recent COVID-19 guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which allows a second booster shot for eligible residents. Effective immediately, peop... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Hawaii Health Department adopts CDC guidance, authorizes 2nd COVID booster for some | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! According to the FDA, emerging evidence suggests that a second booster dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine improves protection against severe COVID-19. Read more Mahalo for... |
| Mar 1, 2022 | VIDEO: Gov. David Ige to end Safe Travels program on March 25 | COURTESY GOV. DAVID IGE [ AD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THIS STORY ] Gov. David Ige announced today that the Safe Travels Hawaii program will end when the current emergency proclamation expires at midnight on March 25. Ige also said after March ... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated : Media Statement about COVID-19 Testing | This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information. To receive these media updates, please email [email protected]. B-Roll and Photos: Testing: https://app.box.com/s/djpwi9b... |
| Feb 4, 2022 | HPD to offer free COVID-19 tests at Chinatown substation | The Hawaii Department of Health is providing free COVID-19 testing at the Honolulu Police Department’s Chinatown substation at 79 N. Hotel St. Testing will be available on weekdays starting Monday. The testing, in partnership with HPD and t... |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Hawaii Travel Update: Mayor Announces Target Date For Booster Shot Requirement | Hawaii is moving closer to adding a booster shot to the definition of fully vaccinated. getty |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated : Media Statement about COVID-19 Testing | This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information. To receive these media updates, please email [email protected]. B-Roll and Photos: Testing: https://app.box.com/s/djpwi9b... |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Moderna booster waiting period shortened to 5 months | STAR-ADVERTISER / JAN. 7 A Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine is prepped for use by Safeway pharmacist Alana Isobe during a booster vaccination clinic at Iolani School. The Hawaii Department of Health is reminding people that they are... |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Queen’s to continue extended COVID-19 vaccination hours at Blaisdell; mobile clinics offer boosters | The Queen’s Health Systems said today it will continue to offer extended hours at its COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Blaisdell Center to help make vaccinations as easily accessible as possible. The clinic in the center’s Pikake Room will be... |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated : Media Statement about COVID-19 Testing | This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information. To receive these media updates, please email [email protected]. B-Roll and Photos: Testing: https://app.box.com/s/djpwi9b... |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Need a COVID-19 test? Hawaii Department of Health adding free testing in Kapolei | CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / DEC. 24 Health care workers administer COVID-19 tests at the free drive thru and walk-up vaccination clinic set up at Neal S. Blaisdell parking lot. The Hawaii Department of Health is expanding access to free COVID-19 ... |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Hawaii’s COVID-19 infections continue to rise as confirmed omicron cases hit 74 | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] Sadie Paekukui, 6, held on to her mother, Chantel Paekukui, as health care worker Angela Mae Domingo administered a COV... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Hawaii’s omicron case count rises to 74 | STAR-ADVERTISER COVID-19 testing at Aloha Stadium in August. The Hawaii Department of Health this afternoon confirmed there are now 74 confirmed cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in the state. While all cases detected thus far... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated : Media Statement about COVID-19 Testing | This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information. To receive these media updates, please email [email protected]. B-Roll and Photos: Testing: https://app.box.com/s/djpwi9b... |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Hawaii reports 840 new coronavirus infections; omicron cases in islands increase | [ AD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THIS STORY ] UPDATE: 4:35 p.m. State Department of Health officials said they have detected additional omicron variant coronavirus cases, bringing the statewide total of highly transmissible variant cases to 50. T... |
| Dec 17, 2021 | VIDEO: Gov. David Ige urges vaccination as omicron cases surge | GOV. DAVID IGE'S FACEBOOK PAGE [ AD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THIS STORY ] Gov. David Ige today noted an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases, and urged Hawaii residents to get vaccinated and boosted as well as take extra safety precautions du... |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Hawaii COVID-19 cases are on the rise, local health experts urge vaccinations | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! GEORGE F. LEE / [email protected] Lori Case held her son Samson’s hand as she waited to receive a shot at a Hawaii Pacific Health mobile COVID-19 vaccination clini... |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Hawaii Health Department marks 1-year anniversary of first COVID-19 vaccine shot | JAMM AQUINO / [email protected] Dr. Lester Morehead, left, was the first person in Hawaii to receive the COVID-19 vaccination at The Queen’s Medical Center in 2020. The Hawaii Department of Health today marked the one-year annivers... |
| Dec 11, 2021 | COVID cluster at Scarlet Honolulu rises to 27 cases | The total number of COVID-19 cases linked to the Scarlet Honolulu nightclub on Pauahi Street has risen to 27, according to the state Department of Health. A preliminary investigation indicates all 27 individuals visited the downtown establi... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | State health officials expand COVID-19 boosters to Hawaii residents ages 16-17 | CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / SEPT. 24 Kaiser Permanente health care workers provide free COVID-19 vaccines at a pop-up clinic held at the Ocean Pointe Residential Community Association. The Hawaii Department of Health said all residents ages 16 an... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Department of Health confirms 12 active omicron cases in Hawaii | VIDEO COURTESY HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed there are now 12 active cases of the omicron variant on Oahu. The Hawaii Department of Health today confirmed there are now 12 cases of the omicron var... |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated : Media Statement about COVID-19 Testing | This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information. To receive these media updates, please email [email protected]. B-Roll and Photos: Testing: https://app.box.com/s/djpwi9b... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Hawaii health officials testing 3 more specimens for possible omicron variant | The Hawaii Department of Health said today that its Laboratories Division is performing whole genome sequencing on three more COVID-19 specimens that may potentially be the omicron variant. The specimens had the same molecular clues indicat... |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Kokua Line: What type of ID works for Safe Access Oahu? | Question: Since they are revising Safe Access O‘ahu, are they adding vaccination requirements for kids 5 to 11 at restaurants now? Answer: No, the update still exempts children under age 12, who were not eligible to be vaccinated when the C... |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Gov. Ige lifts some rules, gives emergency powers to counties | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! COURTESY GOV. DAVID IGE Gov. David Ige on Tuesday announced he intends to keep certain restrictions related to COVID-19 in place while giving counties the authority to m... |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated : Media Statement about COVID-19 Testing | This is an evolving situation. Please check back to this page periodically for the latest information. To receive these media updates, please email [email protected]. B-Roll and Photos: Testing: https://app.box.com/s/djpwi9b... |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Hawaii Health Department offers tips for celebrating safely this Thanksgiving | As Thanksgiving Day approaches, the Hawaii Department of Health reminds everyone to celebrate smartly this holiday season, and provided some tips on how to do so. “Many people in Hawaii are fully vaccinated and should be able to get togethe... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Kokua Line: How do I transfer a car’s title after an owner dies? | Question: How do I transfer a vehicle title to myself after an owner has died? Do I have to have a death certificate? We didn’t have an automatic transfer set up. Answer: The process varies depending on whether you also are listed on the ti... |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Kokua Line: Does my trip home from Europe count as an international flight? | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Question: Regarding the new travel rules, we are going to Europe. Coming home, we’ll fly nonstop from London to Los Angeles and then have just a brief time to connect to... |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for Hawaii keiki ages 5-11 available immediately | COURTESY HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH Hawaii Pacific Health received a shipment on Monday, according to a spokeswoman, and will begin administering them 8 a.m. Wednesday at its Kapiolani Medical Center and Straub Medical Center COVID-19 vaccine cl... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | With a vaccine mandate looming, these apps help businesses check which employees got vaxxed | Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning. With a few exceptions, all of City Winery’s roughly 850 employees spread across seven states are fully vaccinated. But it wasn’t easy getting ... |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Hawaii waits for approval of children’s shots from FDA | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! The state Department of Health is ready to roll out highly anticipated COVID-19 vaccinations for keiki ages 5 to 11 as soon as it gets the green light from federal autho... |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Hawaii readies for rollout of COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11 with federal approval | The Hawaii Department of Health today said it is already planning for the likely administration of COVID-19 vaccinations to keiki ages 5 to 11 while closely monitoring federal review of the Pfizer vaccine for this age group. Federal authori... |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Kokua Line: What are the Hawaii flight rules? | Question: Does Gov. Ige’s welcoming back fully vaccinated tourists on Nov. 1 mean that the Safe Travels program is lifted as of that date? Answer: No. Safe Travels’ requirements will still apply, the governor’s office confirmed Wednesday. Y... |
| Oct 20, 2021 | More than 1M Hawaii residents have completed COVID-19 vaccinations | CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / SEPT. 24 Kaiser Permanente health care workers provide free COVID-19 vaccines at a pop-up clinic held at the Ocean Pointe Residential Community Association. As of today, 70.4% of the state’s total population is fully v... |
| Oct 18, 2021 | How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Kokua Line: Do special-ed teachers get $10,000 extra? | Question: Please find out whether every special-ed teacher in Hawaii got a $10,000 bonus. Is that true? Answer: Not quite. Special-education teachers who meet certain standards are earning more, as are teachers in other hard-to-fill positio... |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Researchers say Hawaii Health Department officials have refused to share COVID-19 data | CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] The Department of Health on Wednesday reported seven new coronavirus-related deaths and 168 new confirmed and probable infections statewide. A swab sample was prepared for a rapid COVID-19 t... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Free COVID-19 rapid tests available in Nanakuli on Wednesdays in October | The Hawaii Department of Health today announced the availability of free COVID-19 rapid testing in Nanakuli every Wednesday in October. The department is teaming up with the Hawaii National Guard to offer free testing at the Waianae Coast C... |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Kokua Line: Will new federal rules change Safe Travels Hawaii? | Question: Will Gov. Ige modify Hawaii’s Safe Travels program to align with the new U.S. rules for international air travel that are expected to be rolled out in November? Specifically, will Hawaii begin to accept any WHO-authorized vaccine ... |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Kokua Line: What are the rules for the booster shots? | Question: I thought the boosters were already approved a while ago — my friend got one — but now all I ever hear them talk about is the Pfizer shot. What if I got Moderna? Answer: Your question highlights the important distinction between a... |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Hawaii vaccination verification app logs more than 100K uploads | State officials said there have now been more than 100,000 successful uploads of COVID-19 vaccination verifications to the Hawaii SMART Health Card application since it was launched last Friday. From 2 a.m. last Friday to 2 p.m. on Thursday... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Hawaiian Airlines reveals new in-flight video teaching visitors how to travel respectfully to the islands amid calls for tourists to stay home | Travel Pogo Inflight Video Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines has launched a new inflight video encouraging safe and responsible tourism on the islands. Five airline crewmembers give advice on how to respect the local environment and cultu... |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Young Oahu resident sickened by COVID-19 advises others to get vaccinated | JAMM AQUINO / [email protected] Straub Medical Center’s emergency area is seen on Tuesday. Hawaii’s rates of vaccination decline significantly among younger age groups. By contrast, nearly all residents over the age of 65 are vacci... |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Aug 24, 2021 | FDA’s approval of Pfizer shot is expected to boost Hawaii COVID vaccinations | CRAIG T. KOJIMA / [email protected] Hawaii officials expect more residents to get the COVID-19 shot now that it’s been approved by the FDA. Above, nurse Kristina Boltz held up a vaccine syringe Monday at the UH West Oahu clinic. Ha... |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Hawaii Health Department expands COVID-19 testing options on neighbor isles | CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] The Hawai’i Department of Health administered free COVID-19 rapid testing at Kamalani Academy in Wahiawa, August 6. The Hawaii Department of Health today said it is expanding its network of ... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Kokua Line: How can I locate the correct vaccine brand for my COVID-19 booster shot? | Question: How do we know which brand of vaccine a particular vaccination shot provider is administering on a given day? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says one is to take the same vaccine in the booster as the first two shots. It was... |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Kokua Line: How is Hawaii doing on adolescent vaccinations? | Question: How is Hawaii doing on adolescent vaccinations? I am so concerned for this group with the delta variant. I fear that some parents were complacent before this surge, thinking their kids wouldn’t get sick even if they caught COVID-1... |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Lines at COVID-19 testing sites grow as cases increase in Hawaii | JAMM AQUINO / [email protected] Hawaii recorded 549 new coronavirus infections and one death Thursday. People stood in line for COVID-19 testing Thursday at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTIS... |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Free COVID-19 testing to be held at Aloha Stadium 4 days a week | The Hawaii Department of Health today announced that it will offer free COVID-19 testing at Aloha Stadium four days a week, starting Saturday. The testing — offered in partnership with the Honolulu Fire Department and Hawaii National Guard ... |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Editorial: How and when to get COVID vaccine | There is urgency to get Hawaii COVID-vaccinated, but the rollout has stirred many questions. Eligibility is now open to all age 12 and older — by appointment and also at many walk-in sites. The optimal link to access vaccination info and si... |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Kokua Line: Should I report a scam even if I don’t lose money? | Question: Will they text you about your stimulus? I never did get one and now I wonder if I should have answered a text I got a while back. I deleted it because I figured it was a scam. Answer: It was an identity-theft scam. It’s a good thi... |
| Aug 5, 2021 | VIDEO: Gov. David Ige announces vaccine mandate for state and county workers | VIDEO COURTESY OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR OF HAWAII STAR-ADVERTISER Hawaii Gov. David Ige UPDATE: 3:44 p.m. Hawaii’s six public unions issued a joint statement this afternoon in reaction to Gov. David Ige’s plan to impose a vaccine mandate for ... |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Kokua Line: I never got the tax adjustment for my unemployment benefits. Is the IRS still doing that? | Question: I never got the tax adjustment for my unemployment benefits. Are they still doing that? Answer: Yes. The Internal Revenue Service is on its fourth round of refunds to taxpayers who overpaid their federal income taxes because they ... |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Hawaii streamlines travel entry with CLEAR Health Pass | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] Thursday was the first day for mainland travelers who are fully vaccinated to skip quarantine and pre-travel COVID-19 t... |
| Jul 7, 2021 | A Hawaii mayor is asking airlines to ‘pause’ flights as travelers invade the islands | Visitors at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu. Marco Garcia/AP Photo Maui County mayor Michael Victorino asked airlines for a “pause.” Hawaii has seen a massive boom of tourists as people begin to travel again. Locals a... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | 2 Tiktokers who traveled to Hawaii spent close to $1,000 to fly to LA and back again – all because they got the wrong type of COVID test | Two women on TikTok went viral after chronicling their 40-hour journey from North Carolina to Hawaii, then Los Angeles and back again. Sarah Blackwood/Abbey Campbell/TikTok Two women on TikTok went viral after they made videos about their t... |
| May 31, 2021 | Hawaii hits 500 COVID-19 deaths with fatality rate remaining the lowest in the U.S. | JAMM AQUINO / MAY 22 More than 50% of the state’s population is now fully vaccinated, officials say. Above, Kekai Burnett receives the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from Hawaii Pacific Health’s Angela Mae Domingo at Punahou School. |
| May 19, 2021 | San Diego County CA : Southwest Airlines Expands Service to Hawaii from San Diego International Airport | Southwest Airlineshas announced it will expand service to Hawaii from San Diego International Airport(SAN) by adding nonstop service to three Hawaiian Islands and expanding their Honolulu service from one flight daily to two flights daily b... |
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What has the press written about Hawaii State Department of Health?
Parsers VC has collected 294 articles mentioning Hawaii State Department of Health, among them “Gov. Josh Green, state health officials discuss end of COVID-19 emergency” (May 11, 2023) and “Hawai‘i COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise” (Apr 6, 2023).
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Yes, Hawaii State Department of Health is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 9, 2023.