NEWS & UPDATES FROM BIA-HAWAII
COVID Travel Resources
State of Hawaii Safe Travels Hawai‘i Program. Current updates to the state-mandated program can be found here. Learn more>>>
Essential Workers Travel Exemption. Those identified as essential workers by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) or their employers should seek written authorization prior to travel to break self-quarantine to perform their work. Learn more>>>
Vaccination centers planned on Oahu to administer COVID-19 doses. Beginning Monday, January 18th select groups of Hawaii residents will have access to COVID-19 vaccines as the state opens vaccination centers on Oahu. Read more>>>
AlohaSafe Alert is a free, voluntary new service that helps slow the spread of COVID-19. It is the State of Hawaii’s official exposure notification app and has been developed in partnership with the Hawaii State Department of Health. Download the AlohaSafe Alert app to get COVID-19 exposure notifications and help keep Hawaii safe and healthy – all while maintaining your privacy. Learn more>>>

State of Hawaii COVID-19 Data Dashboard. Check out this state portal for the most current COVID-19 information and updates. Read more>>>


Gov. David Ige approves Kauai’s request to rejoin the state’s Safe Travels program for inter-island travelers. Read more>>>

Expanded COVID Dashboard. HI-EMA provides access to daily COVID-19 case counts, seven-day case averages, positivity rates, and the number of deaths caused by COVID-19. It also features a county-by-county summary of hospital resources, economic trends, and tourism. Learn more>>>
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