Kaua‘i News
Kaua‘i Weekly Road Closures: Nov. 7-13
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced road and lane closures for Nov. 7-13.
Kaua‘i Weekend Road Closures: Nov. 6-8
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekend road and lane closures for Nov. 6-8.
9 Active COVID Cases Identified On-Island
The Kaua‘i District Health Office reported two new positive cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total number of on-island active cases to nine.
County, Nonprofits to Host Homeless Outreach Event
The Kaua‘i County Housing Agency, in partnership with the Kaua‘i Community Alliance, will be hosting the second annual Kaua‘i Housing Connect homeless outreach event.
HPD Reports 100 New Cases of COVID Thursday
A total of 1,138 people have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection.
Surge COVID Testing Program to Run to End of Year
Kaua‘i County is launching a free COVID-19 surge testing program available every Sunday, and urged hospitality industry staff and uninsured residents to participate.
Resident Diagnosed With COVID After Recent Travel Off Island
One new COVID-19 case was reported in Kaua‘i bringing the cumulative total to 68.
County Offices Close for Veterans Day
The County of Kaua‘i offices will be closed on Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
DOH Reports 156 New COVID Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 156 new cases of coronavirus Wednesday, raising the statewide total to 15,473 since the pandemic began. No new COVID-related fatalities were reported.
Flood Advisory Extended, NWS Reports
The National Weather Service in Honolulu extended a flash flood advisory for another two hours.
Hanapēpē Bridge on Hanapēpē Road to close for waterline work through Feb. 5
Hanapēpē Bridge on Hanapēpē Road will be closed intermittently from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for waterline work through Feb. 5, weather permitting.
Flood Advisory Issued for Kaua‘i County
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flood advisory for Kaua‘i County until 2:30 p.m.
All County Council Incumbents Retain Their Seats
Initial election results for the state were delayed several hours due to huge voter turnout to the polls on Election Day with final ballots being cast on O‘ahu after 11 p.m.
Kaua‘i District Health Office Reports New Case of COVID
The new case is a male resident who recently returned home from mainland travel and tested negative as part of the state’s pre-travel testing program.
Election Scams Present in Several Ways
In all of these cases, sharing your personally identifiable information (PII) and/or credit card number can open you up to the risk of fraudulent charges and even future identity theft.
State Seeking More Pre-Travel Testing Partners
Hawaiʻi is searching for additional trusted testing partners for domestic transpacific travel as part of the state’s pre-travel testing program.
Kaua‘i Reports 2 New COVID Cases Sunday
One individual is a male visitor. The other individual is a female resident.
Tua Time Officially Begins in Miami With Victory
Tua Tagovailoa is undefeated as a starting quarterback in the National Football League.
