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<br />CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: October 7, 2020 <br />MEDIA UPDATE Time: 10:00 AM <br />Radio Frequency: Every Hour <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 Wednesday, October 7. <br />On today’s update of COVID-19, the number of new active cases, on Hawaii Island, <br />reported and monitored by the Department of Health is eighteen (18). At this date, for <br />Hawaii Island, fourteen (14) are hospitalized. A total of thirty-three (33) deaths have <br />been reported on Hawaii Island. Our condolences to their families and friends. <br />For your information, an Ohana Food Service is scheduled today in Puna at the Keaau <br />High School. Distribution begins at 10 in the morning. Two drive-up test sites are <br />scheduled today. The First, in North Kona at the Keauhou Shopping Center from 9 in <br />this morning ‘til noon. The Second, in Hilo at the Afook-Chinen Auditorium from 3 ‘til 6 <br />this afternoon. Please enter the site through the Kuawa St. entrance. <br />A Big Mahalo to all those that continue to support operations at the Yukio Okutsu <br />Veterans Home where the Hilo Medical Center reports that there are no COVID-positive <br />residents and all staff have recovered from COVID. <br />Know that the preventive policies of face coverings, distancing, and gatherings are <br />mandated to help prevent the spread of the virus. Please accept this kuleana to make <br />Hawaii Safe. <br />Thank you for listening and have a safe day. <br />This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. <br />