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Local economist says this is how the latest COVID surge may put a damper on economic recovery

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Catherine Cruz
Published December 27, 2021 at 3:32 PM HST
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Will Hawaiʻi pay the price for not stepping up with stronger messaging about the latest variant? The Conversation talked to Paul Brewbaker of TZ Economics about being in record COVID-19 territory and how that may trip up the economic recovery.

This interview aired on The Conversation on Dec. 27, 2021. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1.
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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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