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  • Writer's pictureHawai'i House Democrats

House Select Committee on COVID-19 to Hear Report from Subcommittees, Queen's Health System

WHO: The House Select Committee on COVID-19 Economic and Financial Preparedness

WHAT: Informational Briefing on the economic impact of COVID-19 in Hawaiʻi

WHEN: Monday, August 31

10 a.m.

BROADCAST: O‘ahu ‘Olelo channel 49

Hawai‘i Island (Nā Leo TV)

Maui, Moloka‘i, Lana‘i (Akakū)

Kauai‘i (Hō‘ike Community Television)

Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The House Select Committee on COVID-19 Economic and Financial Preparedness Aug. 31 briefing will focus on reports from five groups and subcommittees:


  • Hawaiʻi’s Economy, Carl Bonham

  • Communications and Economic Recovery Subcommittee, Ray Vara

  • CARES Funds Subcommittee, Lauren Nahme, Jill Tokuda

  • Housing and Homelessness Subcommittee, James Koshiba

  • Queen’s Health Systems, Dr. Jill Hoggard Green

To comply with restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the briefing will be held remotely via public television and streaming online. No public testimony will be accepted.


The briefing will be televised live on ‘Olelo channel 54 and will be sent out live for pick up by neighbor island public access channels. The briefing can also be watched live online at https://olelo.org/ or on the House webcast page http://olelo.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=31.


For more information about the committee and to see related documents go to https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/specialcommittee.aspx?comm=cov&year=2020.

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