News from May 2023
Hawaii County COVID-19 cases averaged 15 per day over past week
By Big Island Times reports | May 5, 2023
New COVID-19 cases in Hawaii County were down 25% over the past two weeks, with the average number of daily cases over the past week reaching 15, according to data from the state’s Department of Health.
Hawaii County COVID-19 cases averaged 16 per day over past week
By Big Island Times Report | May 3, 2023
New COVID-19 cases in Hawaii County were up 60% over the past two weeks, with the average number of daily cases over the past week reaching 16, according to data from the state’s Department of Health.
Native Hawaiian luminary awarded honorary doctorate: ‘Aunty Edith was a kumu hula and an academic researcher'
By Big Island Times Report | May 2, 2023
On April 20, the University of Hawaii Board of Regents recently honored Edith Kanaka'ole, a prominent Native Hawaiian figure, with an honorary doctorate of humane letters.
Pet of the Month: Flynn
By Submitted by Hawaii Island Humane Society | May 2, 2023
Pet of the Month: Flynn