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The Conversation: Hospitals track rising COVID case counts; Local music students release a Christmas album

By Catherine Cruz,
Russell Subiono
Published December 22, 2021 at 1:58 PM HST
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Hawaiʻi COVID-19 Data dashboard on Dec. 22, 2021.
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Hawaiʻi COVID-19 Data dashboard on Dec. 22, 2021.
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Catherine Cruz
Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Russell Subiono
Russell Subiono is the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, he’s spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. Contact him at talkback@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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