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Denby Fawcett: Farewell To Masks — It’s Been A Wild Ride Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Denby Fawcett: Farewell To Masks — It’s Been A Wild Ride

With mask requirements set to expire, a look back at how we adapted to the rules throughout the pandemic.
Danny De Gracia: Pandemic Politics Shouldn’t Stop Action Against Future Threats Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Danny De Gracia: Pandemic Politics Shouldn’t Stop Action Against Future Threats

Covid came to our shores when America was politically divided, morally restless and intellectually distracted. We need to remember lessons learned.
Hawaii Will No Longer Publish Daily Covid Data, Moving To Weekly Reports Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2021

Hawaii Will No Longer Publish Daily Covid Data, Moving To Weekly Reports

At-home tests have made maintaining accurate case counts difficult, the DOH said.
Hawaii Will Lift Its Indoor Mask Mandate As Pandemic Recedes Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Hawaii Will Lift Its Indoor Mask Mandate As Pandemic Recedes

Gov. David Ige said he is ready to reinstate the requirement if Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations surge once more.
No Masks Required For Public School Students Outdoors Starting Wednesday Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

No Masks Required For Public School Students Outdoors Starting Wednesday

Conflicting guidance from the Department of Health had caused confusion on the outdoor school mask mandate.
Hawaii Governor Rules Out Partial Lifting Of Indoor Mask Mandate Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Hawaii Governor Rules Out Partial Lifting Of Indoor Mask Mandate

Loosening masking rules for some situations but not others would make enforcement difficult, Gov. David Ige says.
Hawaii To End Vaccine-Or-Test Requirement For Domestic Travelers This Month Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Hawaii To End Vaccine-Or-Test Requirement For Domestic Travelers This Month

Gov. David Ige said the Safe Travels program is slated to end March 26, but the statewide indoor mask mandate remains in place for now.
Honolulu’s Mayor Is Lifting The Covid Vaccine Mandate For Indoor Venues Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Honolulu’s Mayor Is Lifting The Covid Vaccine Mandate For Indoor Venues

Mayor Rick Blangiardi said Oahu's Safe Access program will end Saturday, but the statewide indoor mask mandate stands.
Releases From Hawaii Prisons Slowed During Pandemic Despite Supreme Court Orders Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Releases From Hawaii Prisons Slowed During Pandemic Despite Supreme Court Orders

U.S. Department of Justice statistics show the state prison system released 30% fewer inmates in 2020 than the year before, the biggest decrease among the states.
Lee Cataluna: Meet The New Normal. Same As The Old Normal? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Lee Cataluna: Meet The New Normal. Same As The Old Normal?

Hawaii may have an indoor mask mandate longer than the rest of the country, but signs of return to pre-pandemic conditions are cropping up.