TO: Governor Ige
Mandate quarantine for people arriving in Hawaii
We are asking Governor Ige to mandate an immediate 14-day quarantine for all people arriving in the Hawaiian islands.
Why is this important?
Most cases of COVID19 have arrived here by someone traveling. For the safety of the residents, we ask that all people arriving be required to be quarantined for 14 days.
LINK >>> PETITION
Meanwhile: 26 Cases -- All travel related but no evidence of community transmission
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11,000 Sign Petition Calling for 14-Day Quarantine of Travelers
KITV: … Maui COVID-19 Facts, a group that wants a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all travelers to Hawaii is quickly gaining support.
The group sent a petition to Governor Ige on Thursday, showing the number of signatures nearly doubled overnight, with more than 10,000 signatures.
Members of the group claim that the state is putting tourism dollars before the lives of Hawaii residents.
"In order for it to not just ravage our community and start having massive community spread, we need to stop people bringing it into the state," Maui COVID-19 Facts organizer Cara Flores said. "We saw that there was an urgent need. 26 people, not with enough testing." ….
read … Petition fighting for mandatory 14-day quarantine for all visitors to Hawaii gains support
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