Hawaii Department of Health officials today reported one new coronavirus-related death on Oahu and 98 new infections statewide, bringing the totals since the start of the pandemic to 132 fatalities and 12,116 cases. No further details were immediately available about the latest death. The Hawaii Department of Health has yet to officially count about a…
Hawaii Department of Health officials today reported two more coronavirus-related deaths on Oahu and 114 new infections statewide, bringing the state’s totals since the beginning of the pandemic to 99 fatalities and 10,700 COVID-19 cases. No further information was immediately provided about the latest deaths. A total of 86 deaths have been on Oahu, nine…
Hawaii island has had its first two coronavirus-related deaths following an outbreak at the Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home. The home reported the deaths of the patients, who had underlying health conditions, today, according to Elena Cabatu, director of public affairs for the Hilo Medical Center, which owns the building where Avalon Health Care operates…
By HNN Staff | August 3, 2020 at 11:18 AM HST - Updated August 3 at 11:44 AM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii on Monday reported an alarming 207 new cases of COVID-19, another single-day record of new infections since the outbreak began. Of the new cases, the vast majority —198 — were on Oahu,…
Skip to content Lab testing/FILE (Source: Hawaii News Now/file) By Alexa Gutierrez | July 16, 2020 at 4:19 PM HST - Updated July 16 at 4:19 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two employees at Safeway in Hawaii Kai have tested positive for COVID-19, the company confirmed. One of the individuals last worked on June 29.…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…