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News from February 2023

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Hawaii during week ending Feb. 11

By Aloha State News | Feb 28, 2023

Hawaii's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Hawaii during week ending February 11?

By Aloha State News | Feb 28, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 77 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending February 11.

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44 people in 75-84 age group in Hawaii are estimated to have died during week ending February 11

By Aloha State News | Feb 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 44 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 11.

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on skunk captured in Hilo

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2023

A Hilo resident caught a skunk in a trap yesterday while attempting to catch mongoose on his property in the Keaukaha area.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Hawaii during week Feb. 11

By Aloha State News | Feb 26, 2023

Hawaii's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC reports 15 deaths among Hawaii Hispanics in week ending Feb. 11

By Aloha State News | Feb 26, 2023

There were 15 Hispanic people who died in Hawaii in the week ending Feb. 11, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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CDC estimates 46 people in 65-74 age group in Hawaii died during week ending February 11

By Aloha State News | Feb 26, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 46 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 11.

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Week ending February 11 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Hawaii

By Aloha State News | Feb 25, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 31 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending February 11.

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Update on Grounded Vessel at Honolula Bay

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

It’s likely to be another few days before the 94-foot-long luxury yacht Nakoa is freed from the rocks and reef at Honolua Bay in northwest Maui.

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Department of Health launches campaign exposing tobacco industry targeted marketing tactics

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) and the Hawai‘i Public Health Institute recently launched the second phase of a public service announcement campaign to call attention to strategies used by tobacco companies that target Hawaiʻi’s diverse populations.

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Salvage Plan in Development for Grounded Luxury Yacht

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

The owners of the luxury yacht Nakoa have hired a private contractor to salvage the vessel which grounded nearshore at Honolua Bay early on Sunday.

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‘Io Getting Research Attention and Study on Hawai’i Island

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2023

‘Io, the Hawaiian hawk, is the subject of simultaneous research projects underway on Hawai‘i Island.

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79 people age 85 and older in Hawaii are estimated to have died during week ending February 4

By Aloha State News | Feb 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 79 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending February 4.

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Hawaii deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Feb. 4

By Aloha State News | Feb 21, 2023

Hawaii's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 4, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 54 people in 75-84 age group in Hawaii died during week ending February 4

By Aloha State News | Feb 20, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 54 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 4.

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DOH report finds high rates of hepatitis B and liver cancer mortality

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) recently released a report that found higher rates of hepatitis B virus infection and liver cancer mortality in Hawaiʻi, compared to the United States.

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Low levels of PFAS detected in Makakilo Well

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

Low levels of Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) has been detected in water samples collected at Makakilo Well, which is part of the Honolulu Board of Water Supply’s (BWS) Ewa-Waianae water system.

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Hawaii deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Feb. 4

By Aloha State News | Feb 19, 2023

Hawaii's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 4, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week of February 4: 42 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died in Hawaii

By Aloha State News | Feb 19, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 42 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 4.

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Hawaii: 12 Hispanic lives lost in week ending Feb. 4

By Aloha State News | Feb 19, 2023

There were 12 Hispanic people who died in Hawaii in the week ending Feb. 4, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).