The Maui News A study that found that reef fish returned to Molokini as visitors disappeared in the pandemic suggests that the popular snorkeling and diving spot off Maui’s leeward coast is “being overused,” a state aquatic biologist said. Researchers conducted the study during the ...
*Note: There is no “COVID-19 at a Glance” today after an error with a data file caused a significant number of lab results to be dropped, according to the Department of Health. The department is rerunning the data and will update its dashboards with the corrected data as soon as it is available. For more information, visit health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/current-situation-in-hawaii/.
A net total of more than 1,300 residents moved out of Maui County over the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, with most of the decline coming from people who packed up and headed to other states, according to data released last week by the U.S. Census Bureau. From April 1, 2020 until ...
KAUAI: New cases: 52 • Total cases: 19,354 • Average cases: 5 • Positivity rate: 12.7% OAHU: New cases: 851 • Total cases: 266,579 • Average cases: 121 • Positivity rate: 12% MAUI: New cases: 56 (46 on Maui, 10 on Molokai, 0 on Lanai) • Total cases: 45,778 (43,594 on Maui, ...
Hawaii’s COVID-19 hospitalizations have been on the rise over the past week, going from 39 to 74 patients from March 26 to Tuesday, an 89.7 percent increase, according to the state Department of Health. “Our hospitals still have capacity,” State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Kemble said in a news release Wednesday. “However, it is a reminder of the ongoing circulation of COVID-19 in our community. Staying up to date on COVID-19 vaccines, including boosters, is the best defense against becoming seriously ill from COVID-19.” Maui Memorial Medical Center had only four COVID ...
After nearly three years, the only museum on Lanai that holds thousands of historical records and aims to perpetuate the island’s culture is getting back to operating in full swing. In 2020, the Lana‘i Culture & Heritage Center closed its doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic but still ...
