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Hawaii To Get A Much Smaller Supply Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Hawaii To Get A Much Smaller Supply Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

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Despite the setback, state health officials say appointments are still widely available at retail pharmacies.

Oahu Residents 50 And Older Invited To Make Vaccine Appointments Monday Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat

Oahu Residents 50 And Older Invited To Make Vaccine Appointments Monday

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Honolulu continues to widen COVID-19 vaccine eligibility.

What The Pandemic Taught Hawaii Hospitals About Their Capacity To Handle Calamity

What The Pandemic Taught Hawaii Hospitals About Their Capacity To Handle Calamity

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Hospitals made do with existing space and invested in some new equipment, but the pandemic exposed a heavy reliance on out-of-state traveling nurses.

Hawaii Expects To Meet Biden’s New Goal Of Offering Vaccines To All Adults By April 19 Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Hawaii Expects To Meet Biden’s New Goal Of Offering Vaccines To All Adults By April 19

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Honolulu is the only county in Hawaii that has yet to widen its COVID-19 vaccine eligibility pool to everyone 16 and older.

Official In Charge Of Hawaii’s COVID-19 Contact Tracing Resigns Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Official In Charge Of Hawaii’s COVID-19 Contact Tracing Resigns

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The circumstances of her resignation are still unclear.

Vaccines Open To 16 And Up On Kauai And Big Island Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Vaccines Open To 16 And Up On Kauai And Big Island

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More vaccines are on their way, but so are visitors.

How A Slug In A Salad Led One Patient On A Confusing Quest For Rat Lungworm Treatment Courtesy Alyx Barnett

How A Slug In A Salad Led One Patient On A Confusing Quest For Rat Lungworm Treatment

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Patients of the disease called angiostrongyliasis must confront conflicting clinical guidance and a medication price tag, in Alyx Barnett’s case, of $8,599.99

State Warns People To Avoid Maui Church That Failed To Rein In COVID-19 Cluster kingscathedral.com

State Warns People To Avoid Maui Church That Failed To Rein In COVID-19 Cluster

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UPDATE: King’s Cathedral in Kahului still plans to hold in-person events this weekend, despite state health officials urging it not to.

How Hawaii Clinics Found New Ways To Reach Patients During The Pandemic Cory Lum/Civil Beat

How Hawaii Clinics Found New Ways To Reach Patients During The Pandemic

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Relaxed rules and increased funding have led to new initiatives such as mobile clinics. Will it last?