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CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: August 4, 2020 <br />MEDIA UPDATE <br />Incident: Coronavirus Update <br />This is a Civil Defense message. <br />Uri IT -3 FINVITITTANTA <br />Radio Frequency: Every 2 Hours <br />Update #: 1 <br />This is a COVID-19 informational update for Tuesday, August 4th <br />On today's update of COVID-19, the number of active cases for Hawaii Island is three. <br />All three cases are travel related which emphasizes again the importance of exercising <br />caution of traveling trans -Pacific as well as inter -island. At this date, for Hawaii Island, <br />no one is hospitalized. <br />For your information, a drive through testing is scheduled for today in Hilo at the Afook- <br />Chinen Civic Auditorium. Hours are from 11:00 in the morning `til 3:00 this afternoon. <br />Thank you Premier Medical Group for providing this service and the Hawaii National <br />Guard and County Task Force for helping. <br />Do understand that many states continue to experience increased numbers of <br />Coronavirus cases, including the State of Hawaii. Hawaii County continues to do very <br />well, but as you can see, the threat is still out there. Know the importance of continuing <br />to follow the preventive measures of face coverings, cleanliness, keeping yourself <br />healthy, of staying at home when sick, and special care of gatherings and distancing. <br />We must all do our part; your help is so needed to keep Hawaii safe. Thank you for <br />making the effort to keep our neighbors, friends, family, and community safe. <br />As a reminder, do know the wearing of face masks is mandatory on the Island of <br />Hawaii. <br />Thank you for listening, have a safe day. <br />This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. <br />