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The state’s Department of Health reported four new coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday, pushing the statewide death toll from the virus to 278.

All four of the deaths were reported to be among Oahu residents. Health officials also reported 110 new COVID-19 infections across the state.

Of the new cases:

85 are on Oahu

14 on Maui

Five on the Big Island

Six were residents diagnosed out-of-state

The new cases push the statewide total for infections since the pandemic began to 19,590.

A growing COVID-19 outbreak at the Halawa Correctional Facility is prompting concern from workers, inmates and their families about how the situation is being handled.

The top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen and heard on 'First at 4 p.m.' from Hawaii News Now — anchored by Ashley Nagaoka and Mark Carpenter.

The state’s Department of Health reported 57 new COVID-19 cases statewide on Tuesday, the day the first doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine were administered to local healthcare workers.

No additional COVID-19 fatalities were reported, and the statewide death toll from the virus currently stands at 274.

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University say the U.S. surpassed 300,000 coronavirus-related deaths on Monday.

Of the new cases:

35 are on Oahu

10 on the Big Island

Seven on Maui

Threewere residents diagnosed out-of-state

The new cases push the statewide total for infections since the pandemic began to 19,480.

Hawaii's mass vaccination campaign begins today, marking a major turning point in the state's fight against COVID-19.

The top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen and heard on 'First at 4 p.m.' from Hawaii News Now — anchored by Ashley Nagaoka and Mark Carpenter.

Hawaii’s Department of Health reported 190 new COVID-19 cases statewide on Monday, with many of them believed to be tied to a growing outbreak at the Halawa Correctional Facility.

No additional COVID-19 fatalities were reported, and the statewide death toll from the virus currently stands at 274.

The very first doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine are making their way across the country. Lt. Gov. Josh Green says Hawaii is set to receive its first doses today, with shots given as soon as tomorrow.

The top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen and heard on 'First at 4 p.m.' from Hawaii News Now — anchored by Ashley Nagaoka and Mark Carpenter.

This podcast is a conversation with the director and producers of the HNN documentary entitled 'I Just Shot John Lennon: The Mark David Chapman Story.'

On Dec. 8, 1980, Mark David Chapman flew from Hawaii to New York, waited outside John Lennon’s apartment, and fatally shot him as he walked inside.

The killing shocked the world and sent millions of fans into mourning.

To mark the 40th anniversary of Lennon’s death, Hawaii News Now dug into the archives and conducted interviews with those who were there to help tell the Hawaii story of the man who killed one of the world’s biggest stars and understand the woman who has never left his side, his wife Gloria.