Table 9.
Factors for COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Among Hawai‘i County Respondents (N=936) Compared to All Respondents in Hawai‘i (N=7927)
Hawai‘i County Respondents | Statewidea | ||
---|---|---|---|
na | % | % | |
Attitude Question | |||
Perceived Severity of COVID-19 | |||
Not serious | 20 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
Low level | 42 | 4.5 | 3.7 |
Moderate level | 136 | 14.6 | 12.4 |
High level | 277 | 29.6 | 29.9 |
Very high level | 459 | 49.2 | 52.4 |
Knowledge Questions | |||
Know vulnerable populations (elderly and chronic disease) | 579 | 61.9 | 66.3 |
Know where to go for COVID-19 testing | 665 | 71.4 | 64.8 |
Know how to provide medical care for someone at home with COVID-19 | 369 | 39.6 | 38.7 |
Able to recognize when a family member with COVID-19 would need to go to the hospital | 637 | 68.4 | 69.4 |
Behaviors Questions | |||
Usually or Always practice social distancing by staying at least 6 feet away from others when not at home | 511 | 55 | 96.1 |
Usually or Always wear a face-covering when outside of your home | 646 | 69.5 | 97.1 |
Family members wash hands the same frequency or More frequently since COVID-19 | 835 | 89.6 | 99.8 |
Have a thermometer that works at home | 658 | 70.5 | 75.8 |
Resources Questions | |||
Problems would face if someone lives with had COVID-19 | |||
Lack of space for isolation | 489 | 52.5 | 55.6 |
NO face mask | 24 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
NO hand sanitizer | 56 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
Not enough cleaning supplies | 285 | 30.8 | 31.2 |
Have someone be available to care for you if you got COVID-19 | 460 | 49.5 | 53.8 |
Totals may not equal to 936 due to unanswered/missing data.