Kaua‘i News
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.
HTA Now Accepting Health And Safety Plans From Hawai‘i Hotels
The proclamation requires that all “hotel operators shall publish the COVID-19 Health and Safety Plans of each property they operate.”
53 New Cases of COVID Found Statewide Tuesday
A total of 1,212 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-infection.
Mayor Proposes 2 Emergency Rules Following Ige’s New Proclamation
The Kaua‘i County mayor has proposed two emergency rules to Gov. David Ige requiring additional safeguards in an attempt to avoid lockdowns and an opt-out of the state’s Safe Travels program.
Hotel Operators Responsible for Guests who Become COVID Positive New Mandate States
The 15th COVID-19 emergency proclamtion issued Monday also extends and clarifies the statewide mask mandate as agreed by all four counties and the state.
Kaua‘i’s Cumulative Case Count Nears 100
One new positive case of COVID-19 was reported on Monday, Nov. 16.
DOH Resumes COVID Reporting, Identifies 95 New Cases Monday
The department held off on reporting statistics Sunday, as it made changes to its COVID identification process.
2020-21 Property Taxes Due Date Approaches
The extended deadline for the first installment of real property taxes for the 2020-2021 tax year is due Nov. 18.
Firefighter Training Scheduled at Coco Palms in Wailua
The Kaua‘i Fire Department and State Firefighters will be conducting training at the former Coco Palms site in Wailua from Nov. 18-20.
Hawai‘i Adds Trusted Partners, Grows Testing Capacity For Trans-Pacific/Interisland Travel
The state will accept COVID-19 test results from the new partners starting Tuesday, Nov. 17.
Kaua‘i Weekly Road Closures: Nov. 14-20
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced road and lane closures for Nov. 14-20.
Two New COVID Cases Reported on the Garden Island
The Kaua‘i District Health Office confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.
DOH Reports 110 New COVID Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 110 new cases of coronavirus Friday.
Early COVID Surveillance Testing Shows Minimal Virus Penetration of Hawai‘i’
Hawai‘i’s pre-travel test is doing what it’s supposed to, at least so far.
Kaua‘i Weekend Road Closures: Nov. 13-15
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekend road and lane closures for Nov. 13-15.
Officials Report 5 New COVID-19 Cases on Thursday
The Kaua‘i District Health Office confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Hawai‘i Restaurant Card Program Extended For Holidays
Businesses can purchase cards in denominations from between $5 and $1,000.
Coronavirus Cluster Report New Weekly Addition to DOH Virus Updates
Weekly COVID cluster reports will be released Thursday by the state Department of Health, beginning this week.
