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Hawaii Gov. David Ige on Friday ordered the state's iconic beaches closed.
However, Hawaii will allow people to cross the sand to engage in water sports, including the state's official sport, surfing, which has its global center on the island of Oahu.so long as people maintain social distancing and don't gather in groups of 50 or more.Fauci says testing isn't everything, need to focus on mitigation strategies
“The emphasis that we've been hearing is essentially testing is everything and it isn't. It's the kinds of things that we've been doing, the mitigation strategies, that are an important part of that," Fauci said at the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House Friday evening.
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