Kaua‘i News
Longs Drugs Locations to Offer Vaccinations Across Hawai‘i
Selected CVS Pharmacy locations will begin to offer the vaccinations on Feb. 11.
Road Barriers Add Protection For Drivers Near Homeless Camp
The objective of Project Kaikea Barriers was to block vehicular traffic to the houseless camp and reduce the chances of a serious and/or fatal vehicle crash occurring.
Big Changes Coming Soon to Kaua‘i Bus Routes
The public is advised to carefully review the changes to the following bus stops and bus routes.
Ninety New COVID Cases Monday, as State Totals Press Downward
Hawai‘i’s two-week average is 91 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.1%.
Pandemic Travel Toll Not Impacting Hawai‘i Experience, Survey Says
Despite challenges for some in the pre-testing process, the vast majority of visitors (85%) rated their trip “Excellent.” A total of 94% said their trip either exceeded or met their expectations.
No New COVID Cases on Kaua‘i
Hawai‘i’s two-week average is 95 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.2%.
Kapa‘a Residence Damaged After Shed Fire
No injuries were reported after a storage shed caught fire at a Kapa‘a residence this afternoon.
Firefighters Respond to Shed Fire at Kapa‘a Residence
A shed fire in Kapa‘a sent a black plume of smoke to the sky this afternoon.
Viewer Video: ‘On Top of the World’ in Koke‘e State Park
Katie Lynn Guastella hiked the Awa‘awapuhi Trail with a friend on Friday and captured the end of the hike on video.
DOH Reports 116 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 116 new cases of coronavirus Saturday, raising the statewide total to 25,771.
Kaua‘i Weekly Road Closures: Jan. 30-Feb. 5
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekly road and lane closures for Jan. 30 to Feb. 5.
New COVID Vaccine Could Prove Global Viral Deterrent
Johnson & Johnson on Friday released a study of its one-shot vaccine that highlighted both positives and some drawbacks.
Kaua‘i Daily COVID Cases Remain Low
Hawai‘i’s two-week average is 106 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.5%.
Visiting Keiki Diagnosed With COVID-19
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported one new case of COVID-19 on Friday, Jan. 29.
Construction Closes Portion of Kōloa Road
Kōloa Road, between Po‘ipū Road and Ala Kalanikaumaka will be closed all day today for road construction.
DOH Reports 100 New COVID Cases Statewide
Hawai‘i’s two-week average is 109 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 2.5%.
December Visitor Arrivals Down Over 75%
Visitor arrivals in December remained at less than 25% of last year’s totals.
High Surf Advisory in Effect Till Friday Morning
A high surf advisory is in effect until tomorrow at 6 a.m.
Adult Visitor Tests Positive for COVID-19
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Kaua‘i District Health Office reported one new case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
