Covid-19 instances continued to rise Sunday with probably the most lively instances since early March, in keeping with Arkansas Division of Well being information.
There have been 67 new lively instances reported Sunday for a complete of two,586 within the state — probably the most seen since March 8. Lively instances additionally have been up 524 since final Sunday.
For the reason that begin of the pandemic, the state has reported 838,610 instances complete.
The rolling seven-day common for brand spanking new every day instances was 208 on Sunday, with 1,456 new instances reported up to now week. It’s the highest seven-day complete since March 28.
Whereas instances are rising, hospitalizations, intensive care and ventilators weren’t monitoring up.
As of Sunday, there have been 44 hospitalizations for covid-19 within the state. The quantity dropped by three since Saturday and 11 from Could 8. The state’s low for 2022 is 40. That quantity was recorded on Could 4.
There have been 18 individuals in intensive care as of Sunday. The quantity dropped by one since Saturday. It’s the similar quantity recorded every week in the past. Intensive care sufferers noticed an uptick to 23 throughout the week however slowly fell.
There have been eight individuals on ventilators Sunday. The quantity dropped by two from Saturday and by 4 since final week. It’s the lowest variety of ventilators in use since Could 17, 2020.
The state reported one covid-19 dying Sunday. There have been 11,416 covid-19 deaths recorded within the state for the reason that begin of the pandemic. Eight individuals have died up to now week.
The rolling seven-day common for deaths was 1.14 on Sunday. It’s down from final Sunday’s variety of 2.29.
There have been 824,372 covid-19 recoveries since March 2020. The quantity rose by 72 Saturday, with 924 recoveries reported up to now week.
As of Sunday 1,591,889 individuals have been totally vaccinated. That quantity rose by 102 Sunday and 1,844 up to now week.
There have been 570,616 individuals who’ve acquired a booster shot. The state reported 104 new booster pictures administered on Sunday and 1,710 up to now week.
Pulaski County led the state in covid-19 instances with 40 reported Sunday. Washington County adopted with 12 and Benton with 11.