August 2022: Hawaii Counties at Medium and Low Transmission Rates, per CDC
In areas of medium transmission, CDC recommends staying up to date with COVID-19 vaccines. Get tested if you have symptoms. Wear a mask if you have symptoms, a positive test, or exposure to someone with COVID-19. Wear a mask on public transportation. You may choose to wear a mask at any time as an additional precaution to protect yourself and others. If you are at high risk for severe illness, consider wearing a mask indoors in public and taking additional precautions.
CDC COVID-19 Data Tracker (by county): https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view
Additional Resources:
President Biden issues a “Path out of the Pandemic – COVID-19 Action Plan”:
Path out of the Pandemic-POTUS COVID-19 Action Plan
Additionally, two Executive Orders regarding vaccination and workplace safety for federal employees and contractors were issued. You can download here:
Requirement for COVID-19 Vaccinations – Federal Employees
Ensuring Adequate Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors
President’s Safer Federal Workforce Task Force (includes updates on new requirements for vaccination and testing for federal employees: https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/
State of Hawaii Department of Health COVID-19 Page: https://health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/
Includes Current COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard: https://health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/current-situation-in-hawaii/#vaccine
To find local resources for testing and vaccination, see: https://hawaiicovid19.com/vaccine
Guam Department of Health COVID-19 Resources:
http://dphss.guam.gov/covid-19/
CNMI Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation COVID-19 Resources: https://www.chcc.health/coronavirusinformation.php
American Samoa COVID-19 Resources:
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) – Independent Research Based at the University of Washington – Includes COVID-19 health impacts models by state and for whole of United States:
https://covid19.healthdata.org/united-states-of-america
Official US Government COVID-19 Landing Pages:
Social media accounts to follow/share include:
Office of Personnel Management COVID-19 Guidance Page (memos and FAQ for agencies and HR):
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/covid-19/
State of Hawaii Department of Education HIDOE COVID-19 Information and Updates:
Johns Hopkins University of Medicine Coronavirus Resource Center – COVID-19 Global Cases (GIS Based):
https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
Would you like to sign up to receive emergency notifications from the HPFEB? Go to our contact intake form here:
https://honolulu-pacific.feb.gov/emergency_prepararedness/emergency-notification-contact-form/