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Travel to Hawaii During a Pandemic
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: Coronavirus cases remain in flux. Health officials advise delaying travel if you’re not fully vaccinated and caught up on boosters. This...
No major impact to Hawaii tourism expected with COVID testing change
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 11—The COVID-19 testing mandate for international travelers to the U.S. is being lifted, and while local visitor industry officials welcomed the move, they said they aren't expecting a ...
Travelers from China no longer need to show proof of negative COVID test, CDC says
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA requirement that travelers to the U.S. from China present a negative COVID-19 test before boarding...
Hawaii hospitals still at full capacity despite declining COVID-19 case counts
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 11—Hawaii hospitals are still struggling with staffing shortages even as the daily average of case counts appears to be on its way down. Hospitals statewide are at full or overflowing capacity ...
Hawaii arrivals hit 9.25M in spite of Japan drop-off
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 31—Hawaii ended 2022 with less than 90 % of the visitor arrivals that it had in the pre-pandemic 2019, mostly because of the drop in international visitors, especially from Japan, which ...
Hawaii's shortage of health care workers worsens
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 16—Hawaii is facing a severe health care worker shortage as hospitals are grappling with even more patients than during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hawaii is facing a severe health ...
Hawaii students' learning loss from COVID may cut wages 3.7% lifetime
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 8—The learning loss that Hawaii students suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to lower their lifetime earnings by an average of 3.7 %, spurring a 1.2 % loss in Hawaii's gross ...
Neighbors fighting neighbors? A 30-day minimum law for Airbnbs has Oahu homeowners split
USA TODAY via AOL· 2 years agoHONOLULU – Travelers looking to stay in an Airbnb away from the loud touristy areas of Oahu and in a...
Pandemic-weary Americans plan for summer despite COVID surge
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA high school prom in Hawaii where masked dancers weren't allowed to touch. A COVID-19 surge is...
Hawaii hospitals still full ahead of the holidays
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 15—Hospitals in Hawaii remain full—even if not with COVID-19 patients—heading into the holidays. Hospitals in Hawaii remain full—even if not with COVID-19 patients—heading into the holidays ...