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The Maui News The state Department of Health is warning of growing COVID-19 scams targeting kupuna and other Hawaii residents. Scammers usually send phone an

Major General Hara is eyeing March 1st to launch the first phase with critical infrastructure workers and expand the program in one-month increments.

Many state workers, even those considered essential, unsure when they’ll get vaccine State workers remain in limbo unsure of when they'll be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine By Jolanie Martinez | February 2, 2021 at 10:18 PM HST - Updated February 3 at 11:00 AM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Confusion and frustration lingers over Hawaii’s vaccine rollout as union leaders say state workers are upset with the lack of planning from the Ige administration. United Public Workers Administrator Liz Ho says she wrote a letter to all employee representatives as well as Health Directo...

mtanji@mauinews.com State Health Director Dr. Libby Char discussed Maui County’s vaccine distribution during a county news conference Friday afternoon. Maui’s COVID-19 vaccination sites may have been giving intended second doses of the vaccine to people seeking their first shot, though Hawaii’s health director said this was “completely appropriate.” “We’ve been sending both second doses and first doses to each of the counties,” Director Dr. Libby Char said Friday afternoon. “I think depending on how the allocation was made on Maui they may have used a lot of the first an...

dgrossman@mauinews.com Maui’s Lindsay Watson (foreground, far right) stars as Hana Okumura in Netflix’s “Finding ‘Ohana,” alongside Alex Aiono, Kea Peahu and Owen Vaccaro. The film streams Friday. NETFLIX photo Valley Isle actress Lindsay Watson still can’t believe that her breakthrough role in Netflix’s “Finding ‘Ohana” will soon air worldwide. Starting Friday, audiences can watch the Kamehameha Schools Maui graduate star as Hana Okumura, a local Oahu girl who embarks on an unexpected adventure with a group of friends through some of the island’s most rec...