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<br />CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: August 15, 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 Saturday, August 15. <br />On today’s update of COVID-19, the number of active cases monitored by the <br />Department of Health is sixteen. There are three new cases of Coronavirus on Hawaii <br />Island. These are now isolated and monitored by the Department of Health. At this <br />date, for Hawaii Island, no one is hospitalized. <br />Hawaii Island numbers although still low have shown an increase throughout the island <br />and we need your help to protect our community from the virus spread. People <br />disregarding the policies of gatherings, distancing and face coverings has been <br />identified as a major cause for the increase of cases in the State of Hawaii. We need <br />your help by following the policies of prevention. We all need to get better. Thank you <br />for doing your part to keep our neighbors, friends, family and community safe. <br />You are reminded that when traveling interisland the State of Hawaii is under a 14-day <br />quarantine for inter-island travel. Information on the revised inter-island quarantine <br />exemptions are available at the Civil Defense website or by calling Civil Defense at 935- <br />0031. <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 weekend. <br />This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. <br />