What are “Stay At Home” orders?

Governor David Ige announced a statewide “Stay At Home” emergency order for all Hawaii residents that goes into effect from March 25 – April 30. Stay-at-home requires people to stay inside and only go out for necessary activities, which can include going to some essential jobs, shopping for groceries, attending doctor’s appointments, and getting medical

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What are the symptoms for COVID-19?

Patients with COVID-19 have reported mild to severe respiratory illness, including the following symptoms: Coughing Fever Shortness of breath Some patients may not report fever, especially the very young, elderly, immunosuppressed, and people taking certain fever-lowering medications. Employers would be wise to be particularly sensitive to requests from employees whose health is vulnerable, including employees

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What is the coronavirus?

Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person, according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC). The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China. There is an ongoing investigation to determine more about this outbreak. Here

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