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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 22

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Yesterday, Friday, May 22, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 924 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 Food Industry: Guide for Safe Reopening

Linda Hohnholz - editor
After being prohibited from offering dine-in service for the past two months, Hawai‘i restaurants will now gradually begin to reopen their doors to customers, aligning with the state’s Roadmap to Recovery and Resilience. To further guide the Hawaii food service industry, the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has developed detailed guidance on safe practices for reopening. The DOH issued recommendations for Hawai‘i’s food sector today to reduce the risk of exposure... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Friday, May 22, 2020

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Hawaii Daily COVID-19 coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Friday, May 22, 2020 in the Aloha State. Governor’s Office: Holiday Weekend Not the Time to Let Our Guard Down This Memorial Day weekend is bound to bring thousands of Hawai‘i residents and visitors, who’ve first cleared their 14-day traveler quarantines, to our state’s beaches, parks, trails, and other outside spaces. Health officials and state leaders are encouraging continued... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 21

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Yesterday, Thursday, May 21, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 1,203 people. During this same time last year, nearly 30,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. Yesterday marked two months 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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Oahu in-person spiritual services resumes Saturday

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced today that starting Saturday, May 23, Governor David Ige has approved the City and County of Honolulu’s Order that allows Oahu in-person spiritual services to resume with associated restrictions and recommendations. This reopening is consistent with the State’s reopening framework. “Gathering together safely, praying together, and taking part in group worship is so important right now, as so many of our residents have been practicing physical... Read More
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Hawaii restaurant dining in person to start June 5

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced today that starting Friday, June 5, Hawaii restaurant dining in-person table service in the City and County of Honolulu will be allowed following the City’s guidelines approved by Governor David Ige. Bars and nightclubs remain closed at this time and no self-service buffets or drink stations will be allowed. Restaurants on Oahu will be allowed to reopen beginning on June 5 under the following requirements, conditions,... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Thursday, May 21, 2020

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Hawaii Daily COVID-19 coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Thursday, May 21, 2020 in the Aloha State. Governor’s Office: Update on Interisland Travel Quarantine Hawai‘i is now in the “Act with Care,” phase two of the overall, “Beyond Recovery,” reopening strategy for the state. Governor Ige announced at an afternoon news briefing that he has been working closely with the counties on opening up businesses and activities, and... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 19

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Yesterday, Tuesday, May 19, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 954 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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Memorial Day holiday schedule

Linda Hohnholz - editor
City and County of Honolulu offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25. The Memorial Day holiday schedule for the City and County of Honolulu operations is as follows. Emergency medical services, lifeguard, fire, medical examiner, and police services will be available. TheBus will operate on a state holiday schedule. For route and schedule information, please visit www.thebus.org . Refuse will be collected and transfer stations,... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Hawaii Daily COVID-19 coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Wednesday, May 20, 2020 in the Aloha State. Department of Health: Two New Cases of COVID-19 Reported  O‘ahu and Hawai‘i island each have a new positive coronavirus case according to the latest count from DOH. One of the cases is an adult and the other is a minor. The investigation of these cases is ongoing, and it’s not known... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 18

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Monday, May 18, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 1,093 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 out... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Hawaii Daily COVID-19 coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Tuesday, May 19, 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. Investigators are attempting to determine if this case has any potential links for previous cases. The outbreak at Maui Memorial Medical Center in Kahului is... Read More
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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Monday, May 18, 2020

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Hawaii Daily COVID-19 coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Monday, May 18, 2020 in the Aloha State. Governor’s Office: Hawai‘i Moves into “Acting with Care” Phase Governor David Ige announced at a news briefing this afternoon that the state is now transitioning from the “Safer at Home” phase to the “Acting with Care” phase that celebrates Hawai‘i’s Kama‘aina economy. He said, “In this phase we start to reconnect... Read More
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Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for May 17

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Yesterday, Sunday, May 17, 2020, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 1,073 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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Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Friday, May 15, 2020

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Hawaii Daily COVID-19 coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Friday, May 15, 2020 in the Aloha State. Department of Health: One New Case of COVID-19 Reported One new case of coronavirus is being reported by DOH. This is an adult, Hawai‘i island resident. This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases in Hawai‘i since Feb. 28, 2020 to 638. Hawai‘i COVID-19 Counts as of 12:00 noon, May 15,... Read More