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House Speaker Scott Saiki, at podium in center, speaks to reporters while flanked by representatives and senators at the Hawaii State Capitol on Monday, March 16, 2020. Hawaii lawmakers are indefinitely suspending the current state legislative session to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy)

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Hawaii reports first cases of virus spreading in community
March 20, 2020 11:05 p.m.

Hawaii reports first cases of virus spreading in community

HONOLULU (AP) — Two people who haven't traveled outside Hawaii and haven't had any contact with people who have traveled tested positive for the coronavirus, authorities said Friday as they announced the number of people with the disease has risen to 37.