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The Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 is holding a hearing today to assess and advise the Senate regarding the state’s COVID-19 plans.

The agenda today includes:

>> Confirm the development of the state departmental plans and procedures;

>> Review and assess current state departmental plans and procedures;

>> Review and assess whether state departmental plans and procedures are properly and timely implemented to safeguard public health and safety; and

>> To communicate and disseminate information obtained therefrom.

The hearing includes testimony from the following:

>> 11 a.m. Office of the Governor Chief of Staff Linda Chu Takayama,

>> 12:00 p.m. Department of Agriculture Chair Phyllis Shimabukuro-Geiser

>> 12:30 p.m. Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Christina Kishimoto

Watch the video above.