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Senate President, VP Support Closure of Public Schools
“Extending spring break is a precaution that we need to take.”
Ask the Mayor: ‘Why Are Cruise Ships Still Allowed to Come to Hawai’i During the Coronavirus Pandemic?’
Mayor Michael Victorino answers some of the most-asked questions
Federal Efforts Look to Combat Coronavirus Impacts on Hawaiʻi
Measure aimed at assisting families with health, safety and financial security needs.
Lt. Governor Green is ʻConfidentʻ in Maui Hospital Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
As concerns over the spread of the novel coronavirus escalate, state and county officials gathered at the Maui Memorial Medical Center on Tuesday afternoon to discuss preventative measures and potential emergency response.
COVID-19 Daily Update: State Launches Surveillance Initiative
Officials say about 200 COVID-19 tests will be conducted each week under the program.
Local Businesses Urged to Review CDC Guidelines For Preventing The Spread of Illness
The County of Maui encourages local businesses to review the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website for information and guidance on protecting employees and others from COVID-19, also known as coronavirus.
Ask The Mayor: Packages Shipped From China Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Mayor Michael Victorino answers some of the most-asked questions.
Kawakami to Deliver Kaua’i State of The County Online Amid Concerns Over Coronavirus Spread
Mayor Derek S. K. Kawakami will deliver his second State of the County Address via video, which will be uploaded to the County of Kaua‘i website and Facebook page by noon on Friday, March 13.
COVID-19 UPDATE: 2 Test Negative For Virus
To date, there have been 21 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (19 crew members and 2 passengers) on the Grand Princess cruise ship that made port calls to Nawiliwili Harbor, Kauai on Feb. 26, Honolulu Harbor on Feb. 27, Lahaina, Maui on Feb. 28, and Hilo on Feb. 29.
Lt. Gov. Green Appointed as COVID-19 Liaison
Green to serve as the administration’s liaison between the state and healthcare community as it pertains to COVID-19 preparedness and response.
House Approves Committee to Combat Economic Impacts of COVID-19
Resolution creates select committee to prepare for economic impacts of virus.
Public Asked to Remain Calm as County Monitors Coronavirus
County of Maui departments and agency partners are continuing to meet regularly to discuss continuity of operations plans and emergency procedures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
