{"id":137407,"date":"2021-03-18T16:16:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T02:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=137407"},"modified":"2021-03-18T16:24:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T02:24:21","slug":"president-report-march-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/03\/18\/president-report-march-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> president provides comprehensive COVID-19 update to Board of Regents"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap-post\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_58131\"  width=\"620\" height=\"349\"  data-origwidth=\"620\" data-origheight=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LW_3e-in99k?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu&rel=0&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"糖心Vlog官方 President addresses latest on COVID-19 developments on campuses\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> President <strong>David Lassner<\/strong> provided a comprehensive update on all matters related to COVID-19 and the 10-campus university system in his monthly report to the Board of Regents on March 18. The president also provided an update on the federal funds available to <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> after the latest COVID-19 relief bill was signed into law on March 11.\n<\/p>\n<p>Lassner also provided an update for summer and fall 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> leads the nation in low COVID-19 cases (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=10s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>COVID-19 cases at <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=23s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Surveillance testing at <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=48s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/03\/05\/10-campuses-encouraged-to-get-vaccinated-uh\/\">Get Vaccinated <abbr><\/abbr><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>!<\/a> campaign (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=1m20s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>All <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> employees, including student employees, offered vaccine (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=2m\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> COVID-19 Heroes (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=3m55s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Commencement plans for spring 2021 (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=5m5s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Fall 2021 will be a transition semester (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=5m30s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> has key role in state vaccination program, staff volunteering at vaccine points of dispensing (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=6m52s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/03\/15\/foodbank-campaign-2021\/\">Foodbank drive underway at <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr><\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LW_3e-in99k?t=9m26s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lassner also made a presentation on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vMWjF3yUk28&#038;ab_channel=UniversityofHawai%E2%80%98iNews\">COVID-19 federal relief funds<\/a> (video).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/tag\/presidents-report\/\">View previous reports to the board<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/system-covid-vaccination.jpg\" alt=\"Get Vaccinated 糖心Vlog官方 logo\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-133903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/system-covid-vaccination.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/system-covid-vaccination-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/system-covid-vaccination-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;We are very happy to report that all <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>, <abbr>RC糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>, and <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> Foundation employees, including student employees, have now been offered vaccination appointment 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