Holiday gatherings and a new variant have driven up COVID cases globally, the UN health agency says
GENEVA — The head of the U.N. health agency said Wednesday holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19 last month.
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Kona police officer tests positive for COVID-19
A Kona patrol officer who recently tested positive for COVID-19 is on leave and dozens of other Hawaii Police Department employees are awaiting test results of their own, Police Chief Paul Ferreira said Wednesday.