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Notable Decrease in Active COVID-19 Cases at OCCC
The Public Safety Department (PSD) reported no new COVID-19 cases among inmates or staff as of Monday.
18 Felony Inmates Released From HCCC
Eighteen felony-charged or pretrial prisoners at Hawai‘i Community Correctional Center were released, the Hawai‘i County Office of the Prosecuting Attorney announced Wednesday afternoon.
PSD Reports 82 Active COVID-19 Cases Among O‘ahu Prisoners
The Public Safety Department (PSD) reports 82 active COVID-19 in two of its O‘ahu jails, as of Aug. 30.
24 HCCC Inmates Released in Effort to Avoid COVID-19 Outbreak
Twenty-four petty misdemeanor and misdemeanor prisoners from Hawai‘i Community Correctional Center were released.
30 HCCC Pretrial Misdemeanor Inmates to be Released
Thirty pretrial misdemeanor inmates at Hawai‘i Community Correctional Center were scheduled to be released today.
HCCC to Release Pretrial Misdemeanor Prisoners
Pretrial detainees at Hawai‘i Community Correctional Facility charged with petty misdemeanor or misdemeanor offenses will be released by Wednesday in an effort to avoid a COVID-19 outbreak.
4 OCCC Staff Test Positive for COVID-19
Four additional O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
New COVID-19 Cases at OCCC Taper Off, Officials Say
Inmates diagnosed with COVID-19 at O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) have significantly decreased since the cluster was identified earlier this month.
2 More OCCC Inmates Test Positive for COVID-19
Two additional O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) inmates tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the cumulative total in the facility to 241.
Supreme Court Requests List of Non-Violent Inmates for Possible Release Statewide
The Hawai‘i Supreme Court is requesting a list of all inmates who qualify for an expedited release from the Public Safety Department’s correctional facilities statewide.
Prosecutors, OPD Review List of HCCC Inmates Eligible for Release
Hawai‘i County’s Office of the Prosecuting Attorney and Kona Public Defender’s Office are looking at ways to reduce prisoner population at the Big Island jail.
34 More OCCC Inmates Diagnosed with COVID-19
The number of O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) inmates diagnosed with COVID-19 now exceeds 200, with 34 new cases reported today among prisoners and four among staff.
Coronavirus Outbreak in O‘ahu Jail Expands
Additional restrictions are coming at some point this week for the island of O‘ahu, as officials will try to get a handle on the COVID-19 surge across the county.
State Supreme Court Orders Release of OCCC Prisoners
Several prisoners will be released from O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC), some as soon as Wednesday, as the coronavirus continues to spread rapidly through the prison population and staff alike.
4 Inmates, 2 Staff Positive For COVID-19 at OCCC Sunday
Fifty more inmate test results returned Sunday. Four were positive and 46 were negative.
166 OCCC Inmates Test Positive for COVID-19
Forty-two inmates at O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) and nine OCCC staff tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday.
Judiciary Once Again Mulls Immediate Release of Non-Violent Inmates
The Hawai‘i Supreme Court is considering the immediate release of non-violent offenders from correctional facilities statewide.
COVID-19 Cases Surge to 126 in OCCC
Thirty-eight additional O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) inmates tested positive for COVID-19 bringing the total number of infections between prisons and correctional officers within the facility 126.
70 OCCC Inmates Test Positive for COVID-19
Seventy additional inmates at O‘ahu Community Correctional Center as well as seven adult corrections officers (ACOs) have tested positive for COVID-19, officials confirmed this morning.
Additional COVID-19 Cases Reported in OCCC
Four additional O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) adult corrections offices (ACOs) and three OCCC inmates tested positive for COVID-19.