mental health

Hawai'i is lurching back into business, with visitor arrivals ramping up toward pre-Covid levels. Close to 30,000 visitors are arriving daily, that's about 7,000 fewer per day than before the pandemic, and the amount is rising quickly. In Honolulu, traffic is increasing as the city gets moving, and HPR's Noe Tanigawa reports mental health experts have tips for getting back into business.

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