Tag: Hawaii quarantine rules

The Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau issued a statement following a Facebook session By Governor David Ige today, reiterating his confirmation of a 72-hour requirement of a negative COVID-19 test for Hawaii arrivals to avoid the mandatory 14-day quarantine now in place beginning August 1. Travelers will be responsible for their pre-test. Testing will not […]

Hawaii is among the many US states moving to reopen their economies by easing restrictions. The Hawaii COVID-19 response has clearly been effective in limiting the spread of the coronavirus in the Aloha State. A major factor in that success is clearly the mandatory 14-quarantine for Hawaii overseas arrivals. But Hawaii’s unemployment rate is the […]

The coronavirus global pandemic has hit Hawaii’s largely tourism-based economy hard. We’re fortunate here to seemingly have been able to control the spread of the virus. We have some of the lowest confirmed cases, hospitalizations, and fatality rates in the US. We do, however, have the highest unemployment rate in the nation due to the […]

Hawaii Governor David Ige on Sunday announced that coronavirus-related Hawaii travel restrictions and mandatory 14-day quarantines will be extended through the month of May. When announced, those restrictions were meant to expire on April 31. Despite Hawaii has some of the lowest coronavirus numbers in the United States, concern remains high about community spread of […]