COVID-19’s impact on Hawaiʻi healthcare workers highlighted July 13, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes Study participants were primarily concerned about contracting COVID-19 at work and transmitting it to their families.
Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander vaccination rates affected by trust levels July 6, 2022 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes Of the 1,124 Hawaiʻi residents surveyed last fall, 61.7% self-identified as Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander.
UHERO report provides comprehensive look at Hawaiʻi COVID-19 impact June 20, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes The report covers COVID-19 vaccination rates, immunity, mental health, food insecurity and more.
Statewide efforts in place to address recruitment, retention for Hawaiʻi nurses June 15, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes The research took place in late 2020 and included 421 Hawaiʻi nurses at all levels of licensure.
How much profit are private labs earning from PCR testing? June 10, 2022 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes The researchers estimate that profits per PCR test were at least $10, but the actual number is likely far greater.
Hawaiʻi’s COVID-19 models, responses, lessons learned May 25, 2022 UH News Reading time: 4 minutes This is one of the first comprehensive pandemic response studies for the state.
UH research: Counties should control future pandemic rules, measures May 19, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes Researchers wanted to figure out how a pandemic spreads on an island chain, something that is absent from current literature.
UHERO: Foreign visitors will provide economic lift, but other risks have multiplied May 12, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes UHERO has released its second quarter forecast for 2022.
Anthropology students present COVID research at national conference May 3, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes Their findings were based on data linked to social behaviors during the pandemic, such as vaccine hesitancy and food assistance needs.
Mother to child COVID-19 transmission is ‘rare’ March 21, 2022 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes Catherine Pirkle pens an editorial in high impact journal, The BJM.