What to do if you get COVID while visiting Hawaii?

Call ahead before seeing a doctor
This will help them take steps to keep other people from getting infected or exposed. If you need assistance in finding a healthcare provider while visiting Hawai'i, contact Aloha United Way, or dial 2-1-1.
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What happens if I test positive for COVID while in Hawaii?

COVID-positive patients in isolation must stay home avoid contact with others, and monitor their health. Whether you are vaccinated or not, you must isolate if you test positive for COVID-19. Most people with COVID-19 have mild to moderate symptoms and do not require a doctor's appointment or hospitalization.
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Can I travel to Hawaii if I tested positive for COVID?

Do NOT travel if… You have COVID-19 symptoms, even if you recovered from COVID-19 within the past 90 days or are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines.
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What to do if you test positive for COVID while traveling?

If you test positive during your trip, do not travel and follow recommendations for isolation. Remember, requirements and recommendations in other countries may differ from the United States.
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Do I have to quarantine in Hawaii if I have a negative COVID test?

There are no longer any COVID-related requirements for arriving domestic passengers. Additionally, as of June 12, 2022, the U.S. federal government no longer requires a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test result or recovery from COVID-19 documentation.
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COVID Travel Tips For Those Coming to Hawaiʻi



What are the COVID requirements for Hawaii?

Coming to Hawai'i
  • People coming to Hawaii from should be prepared to undergo a 5-day quarantine upon arrival and closely monitor their health for the signs and symptoms of COVID-19 OR undergo pre-testing from a trusted partner in the SafeTravels Pre-testing Travel program.
  • This applies to both visitors and residents.
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Do I need to quarantine if my day 2 test is negative?

Negative result

If your lateral flow test result is negative, it is likely that you did not have COVID-19 at the time you took the test and you do not need to stay at home.
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How long do you stay contagious after testing positive for COVID-19?

Those with severe COVID-19 may remain infectious beyond 10 days and may need to extend isolation for up to 20 days. People who are moderately or severely immunocompromised should isolate through at least day 20.
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How long do you have to isolate If you test positive for Covid?

Try to do this until you no longer have a high temperature (if you had one) or until you feel better. If you have a positive coronavirus test result, try to stay at home and avoid contact with other people for 5 days after the day you took your test, or from the day your symptoms started (whichever was earlier).
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Can you travel if you have tested positive for Covid?

If you become unwell at an airport, bus or train station before or during a long trip, seek medical advice and do not start/continue your journey. If you test positive for COVID-19 abroad, you must follow local public health advice. You may need to quarantine or self-isolate and stay longer than planned.
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How soon can you travel to Hawaii after having COVID?

a signed letter from a medical provider stating that you have not exhibited symptoms and are fully recovered (this letter must be signed at least 10 days after your positive test and no more than 14 days from your departure date).
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What to do if you get sick while traveling?

Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your sleeve (not your hands) when you cough or sneeze. Avoid contact with people who are sick. If you get sick during travel, stay in your accommodations, unless you need medical care.
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Are you still contagious with COVID-19 after 5 days?

Infectiousness usually begins to decrease after day 5, but this doesn't mean you can't spread the virus beginning on day 6. This is why it is SO important to wear a mask through day 10. Everyone's immune response is different, and we can spread the virus for different amounts of time.
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How do you make Covid go away faster?

To care for yourself, follow these steps:
  1. Keep a daily routine, such as taking a shower and getting dressed.
  2. Take breaks from COVID-19 news and social media.
  3. Eat healthy meals and drink plenty of fluids.
  4. Stay physically active.
  5. Get plenty of sleep.
  6. Avoid use of drugs, tobacco and alcohol.
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Can you get COVID twice?

Reinfection with the virus that causes COVID-19 means a person was infected, recovered, and then later became infected again. After recovering from COVID-19, most individuals will have some protection from repeat infections. However, reinfections do occur after COVID-19.
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What stage of Covid is most infectious?

appear, but people are likely most infectious during the symptomatic period, even if symptoms are mild and very non- specific. Asymptomatic cases can spread the infection.
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What is the best medicine for Covid cough?

Use medications containing guaifenesin, such as Robitussin, Mucinex, and Vicks 44E. keeping you from getting rest. Coughing is useful because it brings up mucus from the lungs and helps prevent bacterial infections. People with asthma and other lung diseases need to cough.
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Can you be positive one day and negative the next Covid?

Unfortunately, yes—it is possible.
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What does C mean on a Covid test?

One coloured line should be in the control line region (C), and another coloured line should be in the test line region (T). Two lines, one next to C and one next to T, even faint lines, show the test is positive. If you test positive, you and your. household should self-isolate following.
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What are the early signs of detection of the coronavirus?

Possible symptoms include:
  • Fever or chills.
  • Cough.
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing.
  • Fatigue.
  • Muscle or body aches.
  • Headache.
  • New loss of taste or smell.
  • Sore throat.
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What is the incubation period for Covid?

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, most commonly has an incubation period of five days . In addition, about 97% of people who contract the virus will show symptoms within 11 days. That means most people who've been infected with the novel coronavirus will likely show symptoms within 11 days.
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Where do I upload my COVID test to Hawaii?

On the Travel Documents page, you can click on “Upload File” button – note that COVID test results are only accepted in PDF format. 5. From the Upload Document page, select the trip that this test is for (this should be your return trip to Hawaii).
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Does Hawaii still require masks?

Wearing a Mask or Face Covering

Masks are strongly recommended while indoors and when you are unable to maintain physical distancing.
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How long do you have to quarantine with Covid?

If you test positive or symptoms develop, isolate. If you test negative and have no symptoms, end quarantine or work exclusion after Day 5. If you don't test and have no symptoms, end quarantine or work exclusion after Day 10.
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Can you test negative for Covid and still be contagious?

You can have COVID-19 and spread it to others even if you do not have symptoms. Your COVID-19 test can be negative even if you are infected. Most people do not test positive for the virus until days after exposure. You may also be exposed to the virus afteryou are tested and then get infected.
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