Maui County’s Public Health Rules “Safer Outside”, latest COVID-19 info (includes upcoming vaccine clinics, testing locations, where we are on vaccinations), National Forensic Science Week, Amala Place clean-up, South Maui Community Plan Outreach and more.

Maui County’s Public Health Rules “Safer Outside”, Mayor’s directive for restaurants’ outdoor dining, latest COVID-19 info (upcoming vaccine clinics, testing locations), FEMA financial assistance, Maui Police Department Let’s Talk (on Lanai) and Highway Safety programs, applicants sought for Maui County Boards and Commissions.

Maui County’s Public Health Rules “Safer Outside” (effective Sept. 15), latest COVID-19 info (upcoming vaccine clinics, testing locations), Hawaii SMART Health Card and more), National Preparedness Month/preparing an emergency kit.

Maui County’s latest COVID-19 info (vaccine clinics, testing, Maui County Public Health Rules “Safer Outside” (effective Sept. 15), Maui Police Department message on “driving sober or get pulled over”, Amala Place Cleanup

Maui County's latest COVID-19 news and mitigation efforts, Maui County's Public Health Restrictions, Vaccines for Homebound, and Vaccine Testing locations.

Scott Fretz (Maui Branch Manager, Division of Forestry & Wildlife, Hawaii Dept. of Land & Natural Resources) on plans for the Kanaha Wildlife Sanctuary; Erick Nakagawa (Director, Dept. of Environmental Management, County of Maui) on public health restrictions; Alana Pico (Information & Education Specialist, Maui Police Dept.) on driving safely; Maui County with latest COVID-19 info and mitigation efforts.

Dr. F. DeWolfe Miller (Professor of Epidemiology, Microbiology & Public Health with the John A. Burns School of Medicine, UH Manoa) on the impact of COVID-19, the Delta variant and the importance of getting vaccinated and wearing a facemask; Maui County shared latest COVID-19 info and mitigation efforts.

Mayor Michael Victorino issued this statement today in response to recent media coverage about unapproved treatments for COVID-19 in Maui County.

Hawaii State Lt. Governor Josh Green gave COVID-19 update, impact on hospitals and importance of getting vaccinated; Maui County shared latest COVID-19 info and mitigation efforts.

Must pre-register to be tested, please visit https://www.minitmed.com/pre-register-maui-covid-19. Participants are asked to come to the test site at their designated time. Patients do not need insurance or meet any criteria to be tested for free. Participants must wear a face mask, and they are urged to come at their scheduled time. Results will be reported on the same day as testing. Minit Medical is administering the program sponsored by the County of Maui. If there is a problem pre-registering, call 808-667-6161 ext: 7, for help and more information.

With the recent increase in new COVID-19 cases, free drive-through testing continues to be offered at various times, dates and locations on Maui. The tests are being administered by Minit Medical Urgent Care.

Governor David Ige’s new emergency proclamation, Maui County COVID-19 update, vaccinations locations, Eviction Moratorium extended, Maui County successfully prices $84.74 million bond for CIP projects, Lanai Police Station’s “Let’s Talk”, Pedestrian Safety Month

Maui County COVID-19 update, vaccinations locations, Eviction Moratorium extended.

In light of new CDC data showing the Delta variant can spread as easily as Chickenpox, Mayor Michael Victorino is asking the Hawaii Department of Education, Department of Health and the Ige Administration to postpone the return of classroom learning until the impacts of the current COVID surge on Maui County’s healthcare facilities can be assessed.

Maui County COVID-19 update, enforcement of illegal vacation rentals, Teen Academy, Back to School Resource Fair.

Maui County COVID-19 update, Maui County Employees School Supply Drive, Maui County Virtual Job Fair.

Maui County COVID-19 update, Delta Variant, Vaccinations locations, Eviction Moratorium, congratulations 91st Police Recruit Class.

Maui County COVID-19 update, Delta Variant, vaccinations for the homebound, Eviction Moratorium ends on Aug. 6, Landlord-Tenant Mediation Services, MPD’s Vehicular Manslaughter Homecide Unit

Maui County COVID-19 update, vaccinations for the homebound, Eviction Moratorium ends on Aug. 6, Landlord-Tenant Mediation Services, report harassment of wildlife, drought conditions in Maui County, Hurricane season, Lanai Inaugural Teen Academy, Hana Highway violations.

Vaccination rates by county and age now include federal doses. The Hawaii Department of Health’s COVID-19 data are more detailed thanks to statistical information on federal program vaccine recipients.

Maui County COVID-19 update, Delta Variant and mask restrictions, Hawaii Vaccine Sweepstakes, Kaiser ImmUNITY Sweepstakes, Fourth of July traffic update

Maui County COVID-19 update, Delta Variant and mask restrictions, Hawaii vaccination rates, Hawaii Vaccine Sweepstakes, vaccination clinics ongoing, vaccinations for the homebound, Condominiium Safety Working Group, Fourth of July holiday weekend

Hawaiʻi is expected to reach a 60% fully vaccinated rate by July 8, which will result in relaxed rules relating to travel and social gatherings.

More than 250 households are receiving help from Maui County’s Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance Program. Residents have received more than $675,000 to make overdue rent and utility payments.

Starting today, all restrictions on interisland travel are ending. Passengers traveling from O‘ahu, Maui, Kaua‘i or Hawai‘i Island will no longer be required to complete a Safe Travels profile or provide proof of a pre-travel test or vaccination when traveling to other counties within the state. This only applies to travel within the State of Hawai‘i.

Maui Age Group Swimming Association youth swim meets will be returning to Maui County pool facilities on a gradual, staggered schedule.

Gov. David Ige has informed Mayor Michael Victorino that the governor has denied the mayor’s request to increase occupancy limits to 75 percent as part of an easing of COVID-19 restrictions on business establishments.

The National Association of Counties (NACo) has recognized Maui County’s work to protect residents from COVID-19 by honoring it with an Achievement Award in the Health Category for its Community-Based COVID-19 Testing Programs.

Gov. David Ige has issued an amendment to the 19th emergency proclamation lifting the mask mandate for all individuals outdoors, effective immediately. Mask wearing is still highly recommended outdoors, when in large groups. The indoor mask mandate remains unchanged.

Mayor Michael Victorino recommends Maui County residents watch Governor David Ige’s press conference at 1:30 pm, tomorrow, May 25 to learn about imminent changes to state emergency rules related to youth ocean sports and mask-wearing.

Helps both tenants and landlords who are struggling financially from the economic effects of COVID-19. Program can provide assistance towards rent or household utility bills going back to March 13, 2020, current bills, or future bills, depending on a household’s needs. Households who have received previous rent or utility assistance from other COVID-19 relief programs and are in need of further assistance are also encouraged to apply.

Mayor Michael Victorino has directed that the Kalana O Maui Building be lit in light blue tonight, Wednesday and Thursday in honor of National Emergency Medical Services Week, May 16-22.

Minit Medical Urgent Care will administer vaccines in clinics on Friday, Saturday and Tuesday at locations in Upcountry and West Maui. Anyone 12 or older will be accepted. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult or have a signed consent form by a parent or legal guardian.

Maui County Mayor Michael Victorino issued a statement in response to new mask guidance, announced earlier today, from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for those who have been fully vaccinated.

The Hawai‘i Department of Health today announced that adolescents age 12 to 15 are now eligible for COVID vaccines. Today, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed the safety and effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and its use in 12- through 15-year-old adolescents. The CDC now recommends that this vaccine be used among this population, and providers may begin vaccinating them right away.

Mayor Victorino announced today that the federally funded Maui County Emergency Rental Assistance Program will start accepting online applications today from Maui County households.

Today Mayor Michael Victorino announced that his talks with Governor Ige have resulted in a commitment for enhanced support for supplemental vaccines for the County of Maui. “On behalf of the people of Maui County, I want to mahalo Governor Ige, Lt. Governor Green, and Dr. Libby Char for the state’s commitment to provide additional vaccines, more testing, and support personnel to get more vaccine into the arms of our residents,” said Mayor Victorino. “This is a great example of collaboration between Maui County and the state, and it will help strengthen the County’s efforts to slow and end COVID-19.” Details of the additional state assistance will be announced when available.