Maui County Mayor Michael Victorino on Sunday announced he will seek a second four-year term in office, one of the first candidates to publicly announce that he will be running for the nonpartisan mayoral seat this election cycle. Candidate filing for the 2022 elections begins March 1, with ...
Latest developments: • State Department of Health on Sunday reported 3,878 new confirmed and probable cases statewide, including 2,285 cases on Oahu, 700 cases on Maui, 585 on Hawaii island, 230 on Kauai, 28 each on Molokai and Lanai and 22 Hawaii residents diagnosed out of state. • There have now been 169,886 confirmed and probable cases statewide, including 120,462 on Oahu, 20,486 in Maui County (19,494 on Maui, 658 on Molokai and 334 on Lanai), 18,161 in Hawaii County and 6,513 on Kauai. A total of 4,264 Hawaii residents have been diagnosed outside of the state. • Three new ...
The Maui News The state Department of Health temporarily stopped reporting specific data sets on COVID-19 on Sunday so its data collection and reporting system can continue to accurately process the thousands of positive tests recorded at laboratories daily. The DOH said in a news release that its system has not been able to process the large volume of positive and negative cases in recent days. As a result, thousands of cases both positive and negative, have not been reported. To expedite the processing and reporting, DOH is suspending processing negative cases, which “will ...
LAHAINA — What a difference two solid days of practice and a renewed lineup can mean in these days of COVID-19 protocols. The Baldwin High School boys basketball team has been one of the fortunate few in the Maui Interscholastic League to have played all four of its games as scheduled, but ...
Recruiting medical personnel to help meet demands in Maui County has not been easy, with health care providers pointing to obstacles like the high cost of living, medical student shortages, scarcity of specialized qualifications, lack of housing options and fatigue. “Finding medical ...
The state confirmed a COVID-19 cluster at the Maui Community Correctional Center, where 30 inmates and seven staff were reported to have active cases of the virus Friday. The Department of Public Safety reported 29 new positive COVID tests and 105 negative tests among inmates Friday at the ...
