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<br />CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: August 11, 2020 <br />MEDIA UPDATE Time: 08:00 AM <br />Radio Frequency: Every 2 Hours <br /> Update #: 1 <br />Incident: Coronavirus Update <br />This is a Civil Defense message. <br />th <br />This is a COVID-19 informational update for Tuesday, August 11. <br />On today’s update of COVID-19, the number of active cases monitored by the Department of <br />Health is sixteen. These two new cases for the Island of Hawaii are now isolated and are being <br />monitored by the Department of Health. At this date for Hawaii Island, no one is hospitalized <br />An `Ohana food service is scheduled today in North Kohala at the Kamehameha <br />Park. Distribution begins at 10:00 am. <br />Do know that the State of Hawaii has reinstated the 14-day quarantine for inter-island travel <br />effective today. Information on the revised inter-island quarantine exemptions are available at <br />the Civil Defense website or by calling Civil Defense at 935-0031. <br />The high increase of positive cases on Oahu have been identified as closely related to people <br />disregarding the policies of gatherings, distancing and face coverings. This demonstrates how <br />easy the virus can spread and the need of your help in following the policies of <br />prevention. Thank you for doing your part to keep our neighbors, friends, family and <br />community safe. <br />As a reminder, do know the wearing of face masks is mandatory on the Island of Hawaii. <br />Thank you for listening, have a great day. <br />This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. <br /> <br />