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State launches Hawaiʻi SMART Health Card for digital vaccination

WEBGov. David Ige and Doug Murdock, chief information officer, Office of Enterprise Technology Services today unveiled the state’s Hawaiʻi SMART Health Card. …

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HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ANNOUNCES NEW

WEBWith the high number of positive COVID-19 cases in the state, the Hawai‘i Department of Health will be introducing new metrics to assist in decision-making and to …

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SENATE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW MAJORITY LEADER …

WEBFollowing the retirement of former Senator Leader J. Kalani English on May 1, 2021, the Hawaiʻi State Senate today announced the appointment of Senator Dru …

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New website for mental health and homeless service providers

WEBToday, the Behavioral Health and Homelessness Statewide Unified Response Group (BHHSURG) launched a website to ensure the continuity of coverage …

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County of Kaua'i: Kaua‘i launches surge testing program

WEBMayor Derek S. K. Kawakami announced that the county is launching a free COVID-19 surge testing program available every Sunday, and urged hospitality industry staff and …

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DOH waives routine tuberculosis (TB) clearance requirements for

WEBThe Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is waiving routine TB clearance requirements for selected groups to support COVID-19 mitigation efforts. The …

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DEPT. OF HEALTH PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO HEALTHCARE …

WEBEveryone is advised to get a flu vaccination HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is advising physicians statewide to be alert for patients …

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LEGISLATURE PASSES BILL TO EXEMPT CERTAIN MEDICAL …

WEBToday, the Legislature passed a bill to provide relief to the healthcare system in Hawaiʻi. Senate Bill 1035 SD2 HD1 CD1, introduced by Senator Lorraine R. Inouye (Senate …

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Office of the Governor: Three deputy directors appointed to state

WEBGloria ChangGov. David Ige has appointed Gloria Chang as deputy director of the Department of Budget and Finance, effective July 1. Chang joins the state after a …

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SENATE VISITS THE PŪLAMA OLA MEDICAL RESPITE KAUHALE

WEBToday, the Senate Committee on Ways and Means (WAM) and Health and Human Services (HHS) hosted site visits to the Pūlama Ola Medical Respite Kauhale …

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Ralph Goto and Sharon Hanley Vitousek, M.D. to be honored for

WEBHONOLULU – The Hawai‘i State Department of Health (DOH) Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch in partnership with the Injury …

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CDC News Release: Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants

WEBCenter for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants are circulating globally. Several new variants emerged in the fall of 2020, most …

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NEW COMMUNICATION ACCESS CARD FOR DEAF, HARD-OF

WEBA new tool for people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or deaf-blind is now available statewide. Developed by the Hawai‘i State Disability and Communication …

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Maui County: Public Health Emergency Rules amended for …

WEBPublic Health Emergency Rules amended for residents to stay at home during COVID-19 crisisMayor Michael Victorino announced a “stay at home and work …

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Sen. Kouchi announces over $11.2 million in funding for Kaua‘i …

WEBSenator Kouchi announces over $11.2 million in funding for Kaua‘i school, healthcare, road, bridge, and arboretum projects. "Mahalo to Governor Ige for supporting …

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Mayor Caldwell issues COVID-19 supplemental proclamation, …

WEBMayor Kirk Caldwell issued a supplemental proclamation of emergency or disaster today to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. The proclamation requires the …

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Governor Ige appoints Kathleen Ho to lead Office of …

WEBHONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has announced the appointment of Kathleen S. Y. Ho as director of the Office of Environmental Quality Control (OEQC) in the state …

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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative donates $1M for Kaua‘i COVID-19 relief

WEBSenate President Ronald D. Kouchi (D-Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau) wishes to thank Priscilla Chan, Mark Zuckerberg, and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for their donation of …

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News from the White House: Executive Order on Protecting …

WEBBy the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:Section 1. Policy. …

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A Proclamation on National Public Health Week, 2021

WEBNational Public Health Week has increased significance this year, as our Nation mourns the loss of more than half a million lives to COVID-19, and as we have …

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Governor Ige announces cabinet appointments: New leadership at …

WEBGov. David Ige has announced today the appointment of a new director to lead the Dept. of Taxation (DoTax) and the appointment of an acting director to head the …

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Governor Ige appoints Cathy Betts to head

WEBGov. David Ige has appointed Cathy Betts to serve as director of the Department of Human Services (DHS). Betts will replace Pankaj Bhanot who is stepping …

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