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Hawaiʻi’s death count due to COVID-19 stood at 811 on Tuesday. Close to 200 of those occurred in September. That number could have taxed Honolulu’s morgue had it not been for the acquisition of three refrigerated containers for the medical examiner's office to use.
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The Honolulu Medical Examiner's office talks about exceeding morgue capacity, using refrigerated containers; a Hawaiʻi Island octopus farm shares how things are going with raising cephalopods and managing tours; and we revisit our discussion with the Library of Congress on including Israel Kamakawiwoʻole's Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World in the National Recording Registry