Hawaii Gov. Ige Approves Kauai's Move to Tier 3 With Updated Guidelines
May 08, 2021
May 08, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 8 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
Gov. David Ige approved Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami's updated Business & Recreation Guidelines tier chart, and the county's move to Tier 3 on Thursday.
The more cautious tier was activated after the island's average case count remained elevated for the past two weeks. This is the first time Kauai has moved tiers since the guidelines were approved in October 2020.
Gov. David Ige approved Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami's updated Business & Recreation Guidelines tier chart, and the county's move to Tier 3 on Thursday.
The more cautious tier was activated after the island's average case count remained elevated for the past two weeks. This is the first time Kauai has moved tiers since the guidelines were approved in October 2020.