COVID-19 vaccination progress maps.Based on vaccination data collected to date, the Hawai‘i Department of Health’s Disease Outbreak Control Division has developed a new set of heat maps that show vaccination rates by ZIP code for each island.
The maps will be used to identify potential vaccine deserts – areas where access to vaccine may be limited. The goal is to increase access through innovative community-based strategies.“The vaccine is our best tool to move forward together as a state.
These maps will allow us to work with partners to strategically schedule new vaccination clinics around the state,” said Dr.
Sarah Kemble, state epidemiologist with the health department. “With this geographic information, we can deploy resources where.