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Hawaii Health Department detects XBB.1.5 in Honolulu wastewater
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 7—The omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, dubbed by some officials as the most formidable yet due to its growth advantage, has been detected in Honolulu County wastewater samples. The Hawaii Department ...
Omicron subvariants BA.4 or BA.5 detected in all major Hawaii counties
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 24—At least one of the omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 is now present in all four major counties of Hawaii, according to the state Department of Health's latest variant report. Honolulu ...
Hawaii's COVID-19 cases 'pretty steady'
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 6—The effects of COVID-19 can still be felt in Hawaii and the world, whether it be on the health of the population or the health of the economy. The effects of COVID-19 can still be felt ...
Omicron subvariant, the 'Kraken,' now on Hawaii's radar
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 12—A new omicron subvariant—XBB.1.5—is on Hawaii's radar as the new year gets underway. A new omicron subvariant—XBB.1.5—is on Hawaii's radar as the new year gets underway. The subvariant ...
Hawaii's 7-day average COVID-19 cases rise for 10th week in a row
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 2—The surge in Hawaii continues heading into summer, with the state Health Department on Wednesday reporting a seven-day average of 1, 210 new coronavirus cases over the past week, representing ...
Surge in Hawaii's COVID-19 cases continues for 9th consecutive week
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 26—The Hawaii Department of Health on Wednesday reported the state's seven-day average of new cases at 1, 098 over the past week, representing the ninth consecutive weekly increase. If cases ...
Increase in Hawaii COVID cases points to late-summer wave
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 4—The increase in hospitalizations is in line with national trends, which also indicate a rise in recent weeks. cases and hospitalizations in Hawaii are trending upward, indicating a possible ...
Hawaii's COVID-19 cases leveling off, but masking still urged
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—Although the daily averages of new cases are on the decline in Hawaii, health officials are warning the public that levels are still high enough to warrant indoor masking. The state's ...
Hawaii Health Department reports 5 more coronavirus-related deaths, 8,924 new infections
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 26—The Hawaii Department of Health today reported 8, 924 new infections over the previous week, bringing the total since the start of the pandemic to 274, 495 cases. DOH also reported five ...
'Tripledemic' viruses hit hard during holidays, survey says
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 9—Nearly 40 % of Americans surveyed said the so-called tripledemic had an impact on their household over the past month or so, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation. Nearly 40 ...
