Travelers Heading To Hawaii Anew After Pre-Flight Tests For COVID-19

Hawaii has implemented new COVID-19 measures requiring visitors to test negative before travel to avoid quarantine. These measures aim to mitigate the economic impact on Hawaii's tourism sector, which has suffered significant job losses. Despite these efforts, concerns remain about the sufficiency of the measures. Different Hawaiian Islands have varying rules, with some requiring additional testing upon arrival.

What must visitors do to avoid quarantine when traveling to Hawaii?

• Wear a mask at all times

• Take a COVID-19 test within 72 hours of travel

• Quarantine for two weeks

• Get vaccinated

How has Hawaii's economy been affected by the pandemic?

• Stable employment rates

• 100,000 job losses

• Increased tourism

• Growth in the travel sector

What is Hawaii State Senator Glenn Wakai's concern about the new travel measures?

• They are not well-publicized

• They are too expensive

• They are insufficient and have gaps

• They are too strict

What additional requirement is there for tourists arriving on the Big Island of Hawaii?

• Mandatory quarantine

• Proof of vaccination

• A second virus test upon arrival

• No additional requirements

What is the current status of the secondary screening program on Oahu?

• Mandatory for all visitors

• Only for locals

• Lacks necessary testing capacity

• Fully operational