Since July 1, Hawaii has experienced a sharp rise in new cases. The state’s seven-day average of new case reports peaked at 729 a day on Aug. 19, more than double the state’s previous high last fall, according to a New York Times database. In the past two weeks, new cases increased by 37 percent in Honolulu County, and hospitalizations more than doubled.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/us/hawaii-covid-surge-tourists.html
Considering that there are only:
1.375 million (2011) on all the Hawaiian Islands and
Considering that places like Kauai Island has only 67,000 people you see that most people live on Oahu with Honolulu there.
Honolulu for example has the 10th worst traffic jams in the U.S.
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