{"id":6787,"date":"2024-06-11T13:40:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T18:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=6787"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:40:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T18:40:14","slug":"covid-cases-in-hawaii-are-on-the-rise-take-these-precautions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/06\/11\/covid-cases-in-hawaii-are-on-the-rise-take-these-precautions\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid cases in Hawaii are on the rise, take these precautions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/local-news\/covid-cases-in-hawaii-are-on-the-rise-take-these-precautions\/\">KHON<\/a> ovid cases are on the rise in Hawaii. State health officials said it\u2019s not a time to panic, but maybe start thinking about taking some precautions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cRight now, it\u2019s Covid that is showing us in the red or the high zone,\u201d said Dr. Sarah Kimble, State Epidemiologist. \u201cWhat that means is we\u2019re seeing higher test positivity. So the percentage of tests being performed is high and it\u2019s still going up.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jason Kasamoto is one of many who caught Covid about three weeks ago, just as infection rates were rising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLittle more than a low-grade fever, maybe it was like 100, 101, some congestion a little bit, I lost my taste and my smell for like a week,\u201d said Jason.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KHON ovid cases are on the rise in Hawaii. State health officials said it\u2019s not a time to panic, but maybe start thinking about taking some precautions. \u201cRight now, it\u2019s Covid that is showing us in the red or the high zone,\u201d said Dr. Sarah Kimble, State Epidemiologist. \u201cWhat that means is we\u2019re seeing higher [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6788,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787\/revisions\/6788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}