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Old May 28, 2020 | 10:56 am
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Originally Posted by escapefromphl
A major regression and outbreak in the islands will be politically devastating to whoever is in charge. Some mainland states are still increasing - not even in the flattening stage. I just don’t see Hawaii lifting quarantine with the disease as rampant as it still is. Maybe if things improve quickly it could lift in August/September timeframe, otherwise my money would be on October/November.
You may be right, but there is a lot of pressure (not a lot of demonstrations) to get things open. However, hotel workers held a drive-through demonstration yesterday to appeal for safety being a top consideration when opening up the hotels.

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