The state Department of Health reported 206 new COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the statewide total to 234,551. No new fatalities were reported. A total of 47 new infections were identified Monday on the Big Island. Hawai‘i County Civil Defense reported on Sunday 1,067 active COVID cases and 18 people hospitalized on the Big Island. The […]
Feb 21, 2022 09:03 am READ FULL ARTICLE »
West Hawaiʻi Community Health Center, the county and Nā Leo TV are partnering to host Hawaiʻi Island’s first fentanyl awareness summit in an effort to educate the public on the synthetic opioid and its link to a rise in drug overdoses in the community.
Feb 21, 2022 08:43 am READ FULL ARTICLE »
A new study by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa shows visitors are willing to pay for activities that would benefit the islands they visit.
Feb 21, 2022 06:30 am READ FULL ARTICLE »
An observatory atop Maunakea played a part in the discovery by an international team of astronomers that discovered a massive cluster of young galaxies forming in the early universe.
Feb 20, 2022 04:30 pm READ FULL ARTICLE »
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