Omicron deaths are “likely to keep rising for days or even weeks.”
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Omicron drives US deaths higher than in fall’s delta wave
Omicron, the highly contagious coronavirus variant sweeping across the country, is driving the daily American death toll higher than during last fall’s delta wave, with deaths likely to keep rising for days or even weeks.
By CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press • Jan. 29, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am
After huge pandemic losses, governments see rapid rebound
By DAVID A. LIEB and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press • Jan. 29, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am
Austin says Putin now has full range of options in Ukraine
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press • Jan. 29, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am
Stocks end a turbulent week with biggest gains of the year
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA Associated Press • Jan. 29, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am
Report: Hawaii safest state during COVID-19 pandemic
By NANCY COOK LAUER West Hawaii Today • Jan. 28, 2022
Hilo Medical Center over capacity; 36 FEMA-funded medical workers assist
By KELSEY WALLING Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Jan. 28, 2022
Biden: Ready for ‘long overdue’ pick of Black female justice
By COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press • Jan. 28, 2022
Motorcyclist dies in South Kona crash
Police say a motorcyclist was killed Thursday after he ran off the road on Highway 11, about 0.3 miles south of the 92-mile marker in South Kona.
Jan. 29, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am
Tropical Gardening: Local farmers markets and grocery stores expanding tropical fruit varieties
By NORMAN BEZONA Professor emeritus, University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources • Jan. 29, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am
BIIF to allow fans starting Monday
By Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Jan. 28, 2022 • Updated 4:14 pm
Two accused of firing shots near homes
By Tribune-Herald staff • Jan. 28, 2022
‘You want them to feel that other side’; defeats help fuel fire for BIIF wrestlers
Jan. 28, 2022 • Updated 9:41 am
Obituaries for January 27
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Big Isle homeless count ongoing
By Laura Ruminski West Hawaii Today • Jan. 26, 2022
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