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WAILUKU — The Hawaii Department of Health said suicide rates decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with previous years.Data for 2020 provided by…
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Mike Bowen's warehouse outside Fort Worth, Texas, was piled high with cases of medical-grade N95 face masks. His company, Prestige Ameritech, can churn…
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Hawaii’s Pacific Islander communities have been hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is not clear if they are actually receiving the vaccine.…
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CDC: Strong Evidence In-Person Schooling Can Be Done SafelyThe nation's top public health agency said Friday that in-person schooling can resume safely with masks, social distancing and other strategies, but…
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New Variants Raise Worry About COVID-19 Virus ReinfectionsEvidence is mounting that having COVID-19 may not protect against getting infected again with some of the new variants. People also can get second…
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Officials Plead: Don't Let Super Bowl Become SuperspreaderKansas City Chiefs superfan Ty Rowton hugged strangers in the streets of Miami last year after watching his team win the Super Bowl and then joined…
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While progress continues with vaccines around the world, travel plans remain on hold for many. A major international business gathering planned for May in…
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The state faces steep budget cuts due to the COVID-19 pandemic--and that may include education. Children advocacy groups hope to fill the gaps in services…
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One of the questions surrounding the pandemic is when students should return to in-classroom learning. The answers are mixed, both here in Hawaii and in…
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The Year of the Ox officially gets underway a week from Friday. But Lunar New Year celebrations start much earlier — especially in mainland China. And for…