Lt. Governor Josh Green wants to vaccinate all people 65 and older as COVIS-19 variants spread across the U.S. mainland.
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Lt. Gov. wants to vaccinate people 65 and older as COVID-19 variants spread across the Mainland Josh Green says the state could see a surge of the highly transmissible strain, and he’s worried younger people will bring it into multi-generational households. Others believe the state should prioritize the most vulnerable before vaccinating a long list of essential workers. KHON2. Civil Beat. Hawai‘i is being used to train a new brand of island-hopping military House panel strikes down DHHL casino proposal Bills aim to save Hawai‘i’s beaches Hawai‘i lawmakers consider moratorium on commercial business evictions New tax on alcoholic drinks advances in the state Senate Bankruptcies plunged nearly 25% in January Data shows some Hawai‘i public school students are falling behind |
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