Kaua‘i News
DOH Reports 123 New Cases, 2 COVID-Related Deaths
Hawaii’s two-week average of new cases is 95 per day, with a test positivity rate of 2%.
5 New COVID Cases Reported on Garden Island
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported five new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, one adult resident and four adult visitors.
DOH Reports 163 New COVID Cases, 7 Deaths Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health on Saturday reported 163 new cases of coronavirus, raising the statewide total to 17,098 since the pandemic began.
Kaua‘i Weekly Road Closures: Nov. 21-27
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekly road and lane closures for Nov. 21-27.
Total COVID Cases Islandwide Surpasses 100
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported five new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, two adult residents and three adult visitors.
DOH Reports 95 New Cases of Coronavirus Friday
The Hawai‘i Department of Health on Friday reported 95 new cases of coronavirus, raising the statewide total to 16,936 since the pandemic began.
4 New COVID Cases Confirmed by DOH
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported four new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, in three adult residents and one adult visitor.
Oh, Canada: Hawai‘i to Offer Quarantine Exemption to Canadians by Next Month
Air Canada and WestJet are partnering with the state to implement the program north of the border.
Hawai‘i Tightens Pre-Travel Testing Requirements
Hawai‘i’s Safe Travels coronavirus testing program will remain in effect, but with an important change beginning next week.
Senate Confirms Newly Appointed Family Court Judge on Kaua‘i
The Hawai‘i State Senate in their second special session of 2020 has confirmed the judicial appointment of Stephanie R.S. Char to the District Family Court of the 5th Circuit.
Full Closure of Mailihuna Road Scheduled Next Month
A full closure of Mailihuna Road is scheduled for next month to thru traffic between Kuhio Highway and Silva Road.
Nearly $1 Mil Headed to Hawai‘i to Increase COVID Testing for Pacific Islander Communities
The University of Hawai‘i (UH) at Manoa will receive $958,613 from the National Institutes of Health to increase the reach, access and uptake of COVID-19 testing among Pacific Islander communities in Hawai‘i and Guam, U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz announced Wednesday.
Kaua‘i Resident COVID Positive After Submitting to Voluntary Post-Travel Test
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported one new case of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Resident Reaches Out to Community in Search of Sailboat Removed from Hanalei Bay
A Kaua‘i resident has turned to neighbors in search of a sailboat he uses that has been missing from Hanalei Bay since August.
DOH Reports 71 New Cases, 1 COVID-Related Death Wednesday
The statewide two-week average for daily new cases is 88, with a test positivity rate of 2%.
KPD Dispatch Center Gets Renovation, Equipment Upgrade
Kauaʽi Police Department dispatchers moved into a newly renovated Communications Center at the Līhuʿe Headquarters on Wednesday.
Community Input Sought on Reducing Fire Fuels in Forest Reserve
Community input is sought on how to reduce fire fuels for Pu‘u Ka Pele Forest Reserve.
COVID Cases Continue to Rise on Kaua‘i
COVID-19 cases on Kaua‘i continue to rise with two new reports of male visitors testing positive for the virus on Tuesday.
No Reuse Donation Drive in December, Event to Resume in January
The program has been very successful, sending almost 100 tons of material to O‘ahu for reuse that would otherwise be landfilled.
