Virus Risks Rise With Variants' Arrival (The State of the State of Hawaii)
Channel: ThinkTech Hawaii
Date: 2021-03-02

Are Official HI Covid Reports Inclusive?  The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton.  The guest for this episode is Brooks Baehr.

Guest Brooks Baehr, Department of Health (DOH) Spokesperson, serves on the COVID-19 & Pandemic Response Team can inform viewers about the status, progress and threats to Hawaii’s Covid-19 vaccination distribution operations for completing all island residents’ vaccination.  He can discuss how DOH confronts new virus threats such as the newly arrived Brazile strain recently reported on Oahu that can reinfect people who previously survived it.  Viewers can learn what plans DOH has to defend Hawaii’s citizens from new strains entering the state?  As Spokesperson, he can verify the accuracy of the Hawaii’s data report on infection rates in comparison to other states and Pacific entities.  He can clarify what impact the military’s refusal to publicly state how and what are infection rates at bases in the islands has on the state.  Viewers can hear what funding supports Hawaii’s vaccine ordering and distribution and how reliable is the vaccine shipment and delivery arrangement.

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