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COVID-19 at a Glance

Latest developments: • State Department of Health on Monday reported 498 new confirmed and probable cases statewide, including 228 cases on Oahu, 101 on Kauai, 86 on Hawaii island, 63 on Maui, three on Lanai, two on Molokai and 15 Hawaii residents diagnosed out of state. • There have now been 232,008 confirmed and probable cases statewide, including 161,243 on Oahu, 28,971 in Maui County (27,443 on Maui, 921 on Molokai and 607 on Lanai), 25,184 in Hawaii County and 11,112 on Kauai. A total of 5,498 Hawaii residents have been diagnosed outside of the state. • No new deaths were ...

Active COVID cases at jail declining

The number of active COVID-19 cases at the Maui Community Correctional Center declined to 19 on Monday, with the recovery of two employees, according to the state Department of Public Safety. The department reported 33 negative inmate test results Monday.

Tickets on sale for ‘Looking for Tiger Lily’

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. today for Anthony Hudson in “Looking for Tiger Lily” to be held March 4 in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s McCoy Studio Theater. The Portland, Ore. based multidisciplinary artist and writer utilizes song, dance, drag, and video to put a “queer spin” on the ancestral tradition of storytelling at the 7:30 p.m. performance. Hudson, a member of Oregon’s Confederated Tribes of GrandRonde, asks what it means for a queer half-white, half-Native American to experience their heritage through white normative culture as they recount growing up ...

COVID-19 at a Glance

Latest developments: • State Department of Health on Sunday reported 532 new confirmed and probable cases statewide, including 287 cases on Oahu, 64 on Hawaii island, 82 Maui, 62 on Kauai, three on Molokai, six on Lanai, and 28 Hawaii residents diagnosed out of state. • There have now been 231,510 confirmed and probable cases statewide, including 161,015 on Oahu, 28,903 in Maui County (27,380 on Maui, 919 on Molokai and 604 on Lanai), 25,098 in Hawaii County and 11,011 on Kauai. A total of 5,483 Hawaii residents have been diagnosed outside of the state. • Four new deaths were ...

Two Lahaina museums expand hours to six days a week

The Maui News After nearly two years at reduced capacity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Baldwin Home Museum and the Wo Hing Museum and Cookhouse in Lahaina will bring back full availability. Beginning today, the historic sites will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. six days a week, the ...