HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-07-23 Civil Defense PSA for Thursday am, July 23 -- press release
CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: July 23, 2020
MEDIA UPDATE Time: 08:00 AM
Radio Frequency: Every 2 Hours
Update #: 1
Incident: Coronavirus Update
This is a Civil Defense message.
rd
This is a COVID-19 informational update for Thursday, July 23.
On today’s update of COVID-19, the number of active cases, monitored by the Department of
Health, for Hawaii Island is seven with one new case. Of this, one remains hospitalized.
For your information, there is an `Ohana food service today in North Kona at the Old Airport
Gym in Kailua-Kona. Distribution begins at 10:00 in the morning. Thank you Hawaii Food
Basket and their contributors for making this possible and the Hawaii National Guard and
County Task Force for helping.
Please check on your Kupuna to make sure that they are prepared for this
weekend. Remember to follow the preventive measures of face coverings, distancing,
gatherings, and cleanliness throughout the day. You should also stay at home if you do not feel
well to help keep your neighbors, friends and family safe. As a reminder, the wearing of face
masks is mandatory on the Island of Hawaii.
Thank you for listening and thank you for doing your part to keep Hawaii safe.
This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency.