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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Hawaii Extends Tourist Quarantine To October, At Least

Above, Diamond Head from Waikiki Beach. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Here we go again!

The spike in coronavirus infections has delayed again the reopening of Hawaii to out-of-state visitors another month, at least.

USA Today reported:
Hawaii Gov. David Ige has hinted about it for weeks as COVID-19 cases in the state surged, and on Tuesday he made it official: The state won't reopen to tourism until October at the earliest. 
The planned Sept. 1 start of a program that would allow out-of-state visitors to bypass Hawaii's strict 14-day quarantine upon arrival by presenting a negative COVID-19 test at the airport has been delayed until at least Oct. 1, Ige said late Tuesday. 
"We will continue to monitor the conditions here in Hawaii as well as key markets on the mainland to determine the appropriate start date for the pre-travel (COVID-19) testing program," he said.

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