KAUAI: New cases: 80 • Total cases: 17,986 • Average cases: 9 • Positivity rate: 12.6% OAHU: New cases: 767 • Total cases: 248,691 • Average cases: 112 • Positivity rate: 6% MAUI: New cases: 92 (88 on Maui, 3 on Molokai, 1 on Lanai) • Total cases: 43,125 (41,045 on Maui, ...
The Hawaii State Senate is accepting job applications for the upcoming 2023 legislative session. Session jobs are temporary and require a four- to six-month commitment, starting in December or January, depending on the position, according to a news release from the Senate. Employees working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for health insurance through the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. The Senate is recruiting for the following positions: committee clerk, legislative assistant, budget analyst, legislative researcher, legislative research attorney, ...
The state Department of Health is recommending COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines for everyone ages 5 and older after federal officials approved emergency use of the shots for a wider swath of the population. On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave emergency use authorization to the Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent booster for children ages 5-11 and to the Moderna bivalent booster for children and teens ages 6-17. Bivalent boosters contain a combination of the original vaccine ingredients and new protection against the latest omicron variants. They are administered as a ...
The Maui News The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has extended the ‘Ai Hua fresh food voucher program for Native Hawaiian families impacted by COVID-19 to the end of the year. Operated by Maui Economic Opportunity, ‘Ai Hua offers Native Hawaiian families that have been financially impacted ...
KAUAI: New cases: 90 • Total cases: 17,906 • Average cases: 9 • Positivity rate: 9.9% OAHU: New cases: 910 • Total cases: 247,924 • Average cases: 124 • Positivity rate: 7.1% MAUI: New cases: 128 (121 on Maui, 4 on Molokai, 3 on Lanai) • Total cases: 43,033 (40,957 on Maui, ...
In the last month of a bustling summer that prompted airport officials to try and cut down on wait times, a total of 265,410 visitors arrived on Maui island and spent $472.9 million, according to recent reports by the state and Hawaii Tourism Authority. The number of visitors was a 3 ...
