Kaua‘i News
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.
Schedule Changes to Kaua‘i Bus to Start Next Week
The Kaua‘i Bus announces several changes to its islandwide mainline and shuttle routes.
Taking The Temperature: Hawai‘i Residents React to Nearing COVID Vaccine
Coronavirus vaccines are coming, but will Hawai‘i residents make use of them on a wide enough scale to matter?
One New COVID Case Reported on the Garden Island
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported one new positive case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, related to a traveler who participated in the state’s Safe Travels pre-testing program.
KPD celebrates Forensic Nurses Week 2020
Kaua‘i police held a special ceremony on Monday in celebration of Forensic Nurses Week, which occurs Nov. 9-13, 2020.
National Native American Veterans Memorial Opens on Veterans Day
The new National Native American Veterans Memorial was opened on Veterans Day on the National Mall in Washington DC.
HPD Reports 78 New Cases of COVID
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 78 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, raising the statewide total to 16,088 since the pandemic began.
ʻŌhiʻa Love Fest 2020 Going Virtual
Anyone, anywhere can celebrate Hawai‘i’s most abundant tree, ‘ōhi‘a lehua, during this week-long virtual event.
3 New COVID Cases Identified on Kaua‘i
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported three new positive cases of COVID-19 on today, all related to travelers who participated in the state’s Safe Travels pre-testing program.
Pfizer COVID Vaccine 90% Effective in Early Human Trials
Pfizer, working alongside German pharmaceutical company BioNTech, could apply for emergency use approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as early as next week.
Water Service Shutdown Scheduled in Wailua
A water service shutdown is scheduled for customers in areas of Wailua.
DOH Reports 128 New COVID Cases For 2nd Straight Day
The statewide average for new daily cases stands at 109, with a 2.4% test positivity rate.
‘How to Gather, For Real’
While the new guidelines help make gatherings safer, it is important to remember that virtual celebrations still pose the lowest risk for spread.
Hawaiʻi’s Safe Travel Program is Luring Tourists Back, But Very Slowly
During the first 23 days of the Safe Travel Program, 144,896 trans-Pacific travelers have arrived in Hawai’i for an average of 6,300 per day.
DOH Reports 128 New COVID Cases, 1 Death Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 128 new cases of coronavirus Saturday, raising the statewide total to 15,819.
3 New COVID Cases Identified on Friday
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported three new positive cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total number of on-island active cases to 12.
