HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-06-24 Coronavirus UpdateCIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: June 24, 2020
MEDIA UPDATE
Incident: Coronavirus Update
This is a Civil Defense message.
This is a COVID-19 update for Wednesday, June 24th
Time: 08:30 AM
Radio Frequency: Every 2 Hours
Update #: 1
On today's update of COVID-19, the number of active cases for Hawaii Island,
monitored by the Department of Health, is three. The one increase from yesterday has
been identified as travel related and emphasizes the importance of caution while
traveling. At this date, for Hawaii Island, no one is hospitalized.
For your information, an 'ohana food service is scheduled for today in Puna at the
Cooper Center in Volcano. Distribution will start at 10:00 this morning. Mahalo Hawaii
Food Basket, their contributors, the Hawaii National Guard, Sherriff's Department, and
County Task Force for helping to provide this service.
As the State moves forward it is critical to continue the preventive measures of
distancing, gatherings, cleanliness, and face coverings. And don't forget to maintain
social connections with the Kupuna. All of these policies have one goal; to stop the
spread of the coronavirus.
Thank you for listening and thank you for doing your part to keep Hawaii safe.
Take care of yourself and have a safe day.
This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency.