The Hawaii Variable: A data-based discussion about COVID-19 in Hawaii

Honolulu Civil Beat hosts a virtual data-based discussion about COVID-19 in Hawaii.

COVID-19 shut down tourism, wrecked the economy and uprooted our way of life. Honolulu Civil Beat data reporter Yoohyun Jung joins Nick Redding of Hawaii Data Collaborative and Thomas Lee, an epidemiologist who has been the lead COVID-19 modeler/forecaster for the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, for a discussion about how data has informed decisions during the pandemic.

Featuring:

Nick Redding, PhD, Executive Director of the Hawaii Data Collaborative

Yoohyun Jung, Data Reporter for Honolulu Civil Beat

Thomas Lee, PhD, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at University of Hawaii at Manoa

This online conversation will be guided in large part by questions from attendees, and we encourage you to submit your questions in advance.

This session will be recorded and sent to everyone who registers, including those who cannot make it live.

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