Hawaii health officials report 35 new coronavirus infections, bringing the statewide total to 27,623.

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Hawaii reports 35 new coronavirus cases, bringing state’s total to 27,623

• By Star-Advertiser staff
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• Updated 12:32 p.m. 
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Today’s new statewide infection cases reported by the Health Department include 18 on Oahu, 12 on Maui, three on the Big Island and two residents diagnosed outside of Hawaii.

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