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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Monday, June 1, 2020

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Monday, June 1, 2020 in the Aloha State. Governor’s Office: Mandatory Quarantine for InterIsland Travel to be Lifted Effective June 16th Recognizing Hawai‘i’s national leadership in controlling the spread of COVID-19, Governor Ige announced the lifting of the 14-day quarantine for interisland travel effective two weeks from tomorrow (Tuesday, June 16, 2020). At an afternoon news briefing at... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 31

Yesterday, Sunday, May 31, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 1,469 people. During this same time last year, nearly 30,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. The state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started on March 26th for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. The quarantine order was expanded on April 1st to include interisland travelers. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Friday, May 29, 2020

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Friday, May 29, 2020 in the Aloha State. Department of Health: Three New Cases of COVID-19 on O‘ahu DOH reports three (3) new COVID-19 cases. Two (2) are adults and one (1) is a minor and all are from O‘ahu. Please note that the total case count only rises by two, as one O‘ahu case was removed after... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 28

Yesterday, Thursday, May 28, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 1,031 people. During this same time last year, nearly 30,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. Yesterday marked nine weeks since the state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. The quarantine order was expanded on April 1st to include interisland travelers. This table shows the number of people who arrived by... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Thursday, May 28, 2020

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Thursday, May 28, 2020 in the Aloha State. Governor’s Office: Community Connection on Facebook Live Held with Four County Mayors  Gov. Ige was joined by all four county mayors during today’s Community Connection session to discuss the reopening of businesses and activities in the state and counties. The leaders of the state answered public and media questions on... Read More

Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 27

Today marked nine weeks since the state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. Yesterday, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 1,129 people. During this same time last year, nearly 30,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. The quarantine order was expanded on April 1st to include interisland travelers. This table shows the number of people who arrived by... Read More
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Prepare for Hurricane Season Now

In their annual joint press conference last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC) urged residents to prepare for hurricane season now and announced there is a 75% chance of near – or below-normal tropical cyclone activity during the Central Pacific hurricane season this year which begins on Monday, June 1 and runs through November 30. In addition, CPHC stated that this year’s... Read More
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Honolulu Zoo will Open on June 5

The Honolulu Zoo would like to inform the general public that while they are included in the “outdoor attractions” category in Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s Restore Honolulu 3.0 Order, they are reopening their doors to the general public on June 5 with a modified schedule and hours of operation. The Honolulu Zoo will open every Wednesday through Sunday (closing for maintenance and cleaning on Mondays and Tuesdays). “We are excited to welcome... Read More
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Governor Ige Approves Honolulu Mayor’s Reopening Plan

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell today announced that the City and County of Honolulu’s proposal to Governor David Ige that allowed for the safe reopening of more Oʻahu designated businesses and operations has been approved. These businesses and operations will be allowed to reopen under the Honolulu Mayor’s Reopening Plan - Hoʻoulu i Honolulu 3.0 Order (Restore Honolulu 3.0 Order). Under the Hoʻoulu i Honolulu 3.0 Order, “Personal Service Providers” would be... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in the Aloha State. Department of Health: One New Case of COVID-19 Reported One (1) Hawai‘i island adult has tested positive for coronavirus according to the latest count from DOH. The new case comes after three consecutive days of zero (0) positive cases. Hawai‘i COVID-19 Counts as of 12:00 noon, May 27, 2020 Island... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 26

Yesterday, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 869 people. During this same time last year, nearly 30,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. The state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started on March 26th for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. The quarantine order was expanded on April 1st to include interisland travelers. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from... Read More

Honolulu Mayor’s Plans for PSPs

As part of Honolulu Mayor Caldwell’s proposal, “Personal Service Providers” will be allowed to resume operations with modifications on Friday, May 29. Mayor Caldwell today announced that he submitted the City and County of Honolulu’s proposal to Governor David Ige for approval to allow for the safe reopening of more Oahu designated businesses and operations. These businesses and operations, if approved, will be allowed to reopen under guidelines and recommendations to... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in the Aloha State. Governor’s Office: Three Days – Zero Cases During an afternoon news briefing Gov. David Ige called the Memorial Day weekend, “A great weekend in the fight against COVID-19. Including today, we have had three days in a row with no new cases. Zero.” He thanked everyone for their efforts which... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 25

Yesterday, Monday, May 25, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 1,028 people. During this same time last year, nearly 30,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. The state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started on March 26 for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. The quarantine order was expanded on April 1 to include interisland travelers. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from... Read More
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Honolulu Zoo Home to 2 Endangered Baby Giraffes

The Honolulu Zoo announced they received 2 new Reticulated Giraffes from the Albuquerque Biological Park on Thursday, May 21. Neelix (male) was born on January 6, 2019 and is 1 year and 4 months old. Sandi (female) was born on July 5, 2019 and is about 10 months old. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has the Reticulated Giraffe listed as “endangered” on the IUCN Red List. “The Honolulu Zoo... Read More