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April 6, 2021 at 5:00 am
Hawai‘i Island police have began an attempted murder investigation following an incident that occurred on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in the Hawai’ian Ocean View Estates subdivision in Ka‘ū.
After receiving a report of a man with a head injury, Ka‘ū patrol officers responded to a residence in the 92-1700 block of Keaka Parkway. Upon arrival, they found a 39-year-old man from Hawai’ian Ocean View Estates outside the residence with a severe head injury. The man was responsive and informed officers he could not recall how he sustained the head injury.
He was initially transported by Hawai‘i Fire Department personnel to Kona Community Hospital for treatment where it was determined that he sustained a gunshot wound to his head. He was later flown to the Queen’s Medical Center on Oahu where he underwent surgery for his injury and as of Sunday, April 4, remained hospitalized there listed in critical condition.
Hawai‘i Island police have began an attempted murder investigation following an incident that occurred on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in the Hawai’ian Ocean View Estates subdivision in Ka‘ū.
After receiving a report of a man with a head injury, Ka‘ū patrol officers responded to a residence in the 92-1700 block of Keaka Parkway. Upon arrival, they found a 39-year-old man from Hawai’ian Ocean View Estates outside the residence with a severe head injury. The man was responsive and informed officers he could not recall how he sustained the head injury.
He was initially transported by Hawai‘i Fire Department personnel to Kona Community Hospital for treatment where it was determined that he sustained a gunshot wound to his head. He was later flown to the Queen’s Medical Center on Oahu where he underwent surgery for his injury and as of Sunday, April 4, remained hospitalized there listed in critical condition.
Hawaii mobile virus testing van reaches underserved areas
January 21, 2021 GMT
HILO, Hawaii (AP) A mobile unit of health professionals in Hawaii County is taking coronavirus testing on the road, providing screening to communities in underserved areas.
Premier Medical Group has operated a mobile testing van in areas around Hawaii island since November, in addition to testing arrivals at the Hilo and Kona airports, Hawaii Tribune-Herald reported Wednesday.
“We wanted to (try) coming to rural communities for testing, which will be helpful when we start distributing vaccines,” said Dr. Kaohimanu Dang Akiona, Premier Medical Group Hawaii County medical director.
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The company takes the van to test communities in North Kohala, Waimea or Waikoloa on Mondays. Testing is done on Tuesdays in Volcano, Mountain View, Hawaii Paradise Park or Kalapana, with the testing team planning regular visits to Volcano and to other locations on a rotating schedule.
| UPDATED: 15:36, Thu, Jan 7, 2021
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