State Public Safety Department officials said seven Hawaii inmates at the facility are hospitalized with coronavirus, and 741 are in precautionary quarantine.
The state Health Department said the death toll was corrected after two fatalities (one on Lanai and one on Maui) were “determined not to be related to COVID-19.”
After multiple delays, tourism is set to restart in Hawaii this week. Experts from the visitor industry and healthcare sector weigh in on what it'll take to keep people safe while jumpstarting the economy.
As the coronavirus continues to crush the local economy, small business owners and operators talk about how they're adapting to the new normal. Hosted by Keahi Tucker.
The World Health Organization said more than 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases were reported last week — the shortest time ever for such an exponential increase.
A recent spike in COVID-19 cases on Hawaii island is the result of community spread, not a reopening of trans-Pacific or interisland travel, the mayor has said.
