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Hawaii’s COVID-19 Tracking App Is Falling Short
More than 100,000 users have downloaded AlohaSafe Alert, about two-thirds the amount developers say is needed to be effective in slowing the spread of COVID-19. Reading time: 5 minutes.
A smartphone app that helps Hawaii residents discover whether they’ve been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 has not achieved enough critical mass of users to be effective.
Developers of the AlohaSafe Alert say a minimum of 150,000 cell phone users in Hawaii need to use the exposure notification system to start markedly reducing the spread of COVID-19.
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UH Manoa s College of Education prospective teacher s event
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Thinking about becoming an educator but don’t know where to begin? A virtual event this Saturday will show you the way. The event, called It’s Great to Be a Teacher, is organized by the state Teacher Education Coordinating Committee, whose members include educator preparation programs and the state Department of Education, Hawaii State Teachers Association, and the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s College of Education.
Nezia Asni and
Janet Kim are with UH Manoa’s College of Education and organizers of the event, which is now available for free via Zoom.