Hawaii health officials report 6 coronavirus-related deaths in the state, 5,977 additional cases.
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Hawaii records 6 new coronavirus-related deaths, 5,977 additional infections
The state’s official coronavirus-related death toll includes 825 fatalities on Oahu, 159 on Hawaii island, 106 on Maui, 20 on Kauai, 2 on Molokai, and 11 Hawaii residents who died outside the state.
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