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Incident: Coronavirus Update Message <br /> This is a Civil Defense message. <br /> This is a Coronavirus informational update for Sunday, March 15 at 9:00 in the morning. <br /> On Department of Health Updates: <br /> • Department of Health reports that there are no cases of coronavirus on Hawaii Island. <br /> • Department of Health reports this morning that there are 2 new presumptive cases of coronavirus in the State <br /> of Hawaii; 1 on Oahu and 1 on Maui. Tests were conducted at private laboratories and are currently pending <br /> confirmation at a state public health laboratory. Both individuals on Oahu and Maui are in isolation and under <br /> Department of Health observation. <br /> Update on Cargo Shipping: <br /> • As for the supply of goods into the State of Hawaii,the Department of Transportation and our shipping <br /> companies confirm transportation operations from the west coast and inter-island will remain as scheduled and <br /> there is no need to hoard food. <br /> • Please continue following general hygiene practices, such as using soap and water when available,to help curb <br /> shortages. <br /> • To avoid shortages and assure supplies of sanitation and cleaning products are available for all,we ask for your <br /> help to limit your number of items and be mindful of others when purchasing. <br /> The following is a Community Advisory on Keeping Hawaii Safe: <br /> • As a reminder,the community must come together and take action to prevent the spread of coronavirus to our <br /> Island. You can make a difference right now by staying informed,following health advisories, and taking action <br /> to protect yourself and your family. <br /> Your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency will continue to give you daily updates and you will be notified of any <br /> changes that may affect your safety. <br /> Thank you for listening. <br /> Have a safe day. <br /> This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. <br />