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Kokua Line: Hawaii public libraries aim to welcome browsers by November
During troubled times, books are a source of information, comfort and entertainment. Read more
During troubled times, books are a source of information, comfort and entertainment. Read more
Very few diseases leave people completely immune for life. Read more
Question: Could you please provide details about the pre-travel testing now that the state has added more providers? All I could see on TV was the sign with the names. I need to know where to make an appointment. Read more
It seems that much of the spread of the coronavirus has been caused by what disease trackers call superspreader events. Read more
Question: Regarding getting an appointment on www.AlohaQ.org, the website says, “Openings are added regularly, so please check back often for additional times.” Is this even true? I’ve tried practically every day and never find anything. Read more
You have to apply for this program, which adds 13 weeks of benefits for eligible claimants, and you must have a zero balance in your Unemployment Insurance account before you do so. Read more
If they feel violated by the way you approach them, they are much less likely to make a change, said Jan Kavookjian, a behavioral scientist at Auburn University. Read more
Dear Savvy Senior: Can you explain the differences between the coronavirus and seasonal flu? I’m 70 years old and usually get a standard flu shot, but would like to find out what else I can do to protect myself this winter. — Worried Senior Read more
Question: I’ve been trying to get my driver’s license renewed for some time now. It doesn’t expire until the beginning of December, but that time is fast approaching. There are no appointments available anywhere on Oahu. I can’t even get someone on the phone to help me. Do you have any suggestions? Read more
The agency updated its website on how Covid-19 spreads with the information and alerted reporters in a news release. Read more
Health experts say contact tracing is key to containing the virus and allowing places to reopen more safely. Read more
Beginning Oct. 10, travelers may schedule an appointment at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations. Registration instructions and costs can be found at www.cvs.com/selfpaytesting,” according to Hawaii’s Department of Health. Read more
Right before developing symptoms is when people are likely the most contagious. Read more
Question: Are homeowners allowed to take sand from the beach to use for home projects? I don’t know where to go for this information. My wife and I are grandparents of 14 grandchildren and we have erected a swing set in our backyard and are concerned about possible injuries if one should fall on the grass. Read more
In anticipation of an active flu season amidst the coronavirus pandemic, a free drive-thru flu shot clinic is being offered at Kakaako Waterfront Park this weekend. Read more
HI-EMA anticipates it will continue shipping PPE through the end of the year. Read more
The Food Basket provided assistance to about 14,000 people a month at this time last year. Read more
Research indicates it can, but it’s not clear how much of the pandemic is caused by such cases. Read more
Question: Why is the city’s Small Business Relief and Recovery Fund restricted to only businesses with a physical address, excluding thousands of us who run our business from a home office and use P.O. boxes? Read more
“In the meantime, state partners like CVS, Walgreens and others should provide options for guests traveling from those markets,” said Alex Da Silva, a spokesman for Hawaiian Airlines. Read more
A program developed out of concern for kupuna is inviting people of all ages to take advantage of its affordable meals. Read more
