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COVID-19 at a glance | News, Sports, Jobs


Latest developments:
• State Department of Health on Friday reported 87 new cases as of 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, including 67 on Oahu, 11 on Maui, four on Hawaii island and five Hawaii residents diagnosed out of state.
• There have now been 30,571cases statewide, including 23,603 on Oahu, 3,223 in Maui County (3,078 on Maui, 111 on Lanai and 34 on Molokai), 2,561 on Hawaii island and 199 on Kauai. A total of 985 residents have been diagnosed out of state. As a result of updated information, one case from Oahu was removed from the counts.
• No new deaths were reported Friday. There remain 470 fatalities statewide, including 370 on Oahu, 53 on Hawaii island, 43 on Maui, one on Kauai and three residents who died out of state. ....

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Health centers look to fill gaps in vaccination efforts | News, Sports, Jobs


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Malama I Ke Ola Health Center is pictured in 2018. While the clinic has not expanded to those 18 and older yet, staff are working to reach out to residents at high risk for the virus as well as communities facing language or other barriers. — The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo
Health centers across Maui County are expanding COVID-19 vaccination efforts to overcome any access-to-care obstacles that residents may face in rural communities.
“I think the health centers are doing an incredible job given the limited resources we had up until now,” said Cheryl Vasconcellos, executive director of Hana Health. “It’s been financially challenging, it’s been challenging for all of our staff and community, so we’re getting there and I’m really proud of the progress we’re making. We’ve really done some incredible things because it’s been a learning curve for all of us.” ....

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