By Allyson Blair | July 16, 2020 at 4:13 PM HST - Updated July 16 at 5:40 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii is seeing the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 go up, in a worrisome trend public health officials say they’re watching closely. Health officials confirmed that 40 people were hospitalized with the…
NewsThe Hawai'i State Department of Health has traced 44 cases of COVID-19 on O'ahu to a single person.Monday, July 13th 2020, 11:42 PM HST by KITV Web StaffThe Hawai'i State Department of Health has traced 44 cases of COVID-19 on O'ahu to a single person.The state says 24 cases associated with a training program at Hawaiian Airlines…
A spike in coronavirus infections in Hawaii is continuing with 27 new confirmed cases today — the highest daily case count since April 4. The Health Department’s daily new case count has not been this high since April 4, when officials reported 32 cases. The new cases reported daily has never been over 34 in…
Earth 15 May 2020 By Michael Marshall The unassuming tip of the massive Pūhāhonu volcanoNOAA An extinct Hawaiian volcano called Pūhāhonu is the largest in the world, with a volume twice that of the next leading contender. What’s more, the lava that once erupted from Pūhāhonu is the hottest recorded in the past 66 million…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…