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<br />CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: October 30, 2020 <br />MEDIA UPDATE Time: 12:00 PM <br />Radio Frequency: Every Hour <br /> Update #: 2 <br />Incident: Coronavirus Update <br />This is a Civil Defense message. <br />th <br />This is a COVID-19 informational update for Friday, October 30. <br />On today’s update of COVID-19, the number of new active cases, on Hawaii Island, reported <br />and monitored by the Department of Health is fourteen (14). At this date, for Hawaii Island, ten <br />(10) are hospitalized. A total of forty (40) deaths have been reported on Hawaii Island. <br />Know that the purpose of testing is to identify people with the virus so that they can be isolated <br />and treated. The County of Hawaii has established a comprehensive testing program designed <br />to identify these positive cases and works closely with the Department of Health to isolate and <br />treat individuals who have been infected. For your safety, the County will continue to identify <br />and expand testing in areas based on known or suspected clusters. Thank you for your <br />cooperation in supporting the testing programs; you can make a difference. <br />On testing for tomorrow, Saturday, a spot test, which is not open to the public, is scheduled in <br />North Kona at the La`ilani Apartments. <br />Know that the preventive measures of face coverings, distancing, and gatherings of no more <br />than 10 persons are mandated by law and will be enforced by the Hawaii Police <br />Department. Please accept this kuleana to protect our family, friends and community 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 /> <br />