HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-08-01 Coronavirus Update Incident: Coronavirus Update
This is a Civil Defense message.
This is a COVID-19 informational update for Saturday, August 1St
On today's update of COVID-19 the number of active cases for Hawaii Island stands at zero. At
this date for Hawaii Island no one is hospitalized. The one hospitalized patient reported over
the past weeks is well.
For your information COVID Free Hawaii will be providing testing every Saturday at Kona Target
from 9 to 11 in the morning. Thank you S&G Labs Hawaii and CovidFreeHawaii for providing
this service.
Do understand that many states are continuing to experience increased numbers of
Coronavirus cases and the threat is still out there. Hawaii County continues to do very
well. The citizens of Hawaii County should be congratulated but know the importance of
following the preventive measures of face coverings, distancing, gatherings, cleanliness, and
keeping yourself healthy and of staying at home when sick. Thank you for making the effort to
keep our neighbors, friends, family, and community safe. We must all continue to get better to
keep us safe. The County Task Force continues its efforts seven days-a-week of disinfecting
and cleaning highly used public areas. This and other programs will continue until the virus is
no longer a threat.
As a reminder, do know the wearing of face masks is mandatory on the Island of Hawaii.
Thank you for listening, keep up the good work and have a safe weekend.
This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency.