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2022 JANUARY 6 CTY COVID THURSDAY HSA PHOTO BY CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM A people queue to check-in at the free COVID-19 testing site in the Waikiki Shell on Thursday, January 6, 2022. The free COVID-19 testing site is run by the National Kidney Foundation Hawai’i with an agreement with the City and County of Honolulu.
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Hawaii Department of Health officials today reported five new coronavirus-related deaths and 3,512 new confirmed and probable infections statewide, bringing the state’s totals since the start of the pandemic to 1,110 fatalities and 153,540 cases.
No further information was immediately available regarding the latest deaths.
The U.S. coronavirus-related death toll today is over 837,000 and the nationwide infection tally is more than 61.7 million.
Today’s new confirmed and probable infection count by island includes 2,612 new cases on Oahu, 290 on Hawaii island, 373 on Maui, 158 on Kauai, 19 on Molokai, eight on Lanai and 52 Hawaii residents diagnosed outside the state.
This breaking news story will be updated as more information becomes available.
Source: Star
