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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawaii COVID-19 Daily News Digest May 11, 2020

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Governor’s Office:Don’t Congregate, No Big-Groups, Masks in Public – Governor RemindsAt a Monday afternoon news briefing Governor David Ige again asked everyone to remain vigilant in order to stay on the right track.

He commented, “We’ll lose all of our progress and the sacrifices you’ve all made if we see a surge in COVID-19 cases. All of your work will have been meaningless.” Hawai‘i has reported fewer than three new cases each of the past four days, with no new cases reported last Friday.

The governor said we have flattened the curve, but the state has received numerous reports of people not following social distancing guidelines and not wearing masks while in close proximity to other people.CARES Act Provides $1.25 Billion to Hawai‘iWhi

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