COVID-19 in Arkansas: Active cases see small uptick after falling Monday

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – New knowledge launched Tuesday exhibits that the variety of energetic COVID-19 instances in Arkansas noticed a small uptick after a one-day drop.

The Arkansas Division of Well being knowledge confirmed 1,316 energetic instances of the virus Tuesday, a leap of 103 from the day before today. There have been 212 new instances of the virus, elevating the entire variety of instances within the state to 835,247 because the pandemic started.

The ADH knowledge confirmed the variety of sufferers hospitalized with the virus was 47, the identical because the day earlier than. The variety of sufferers on ventilators and in ICU care each dropped by two, transferring to 10 and 15, respectively.

Well being officers reported two extra deaths attributed to COVID-19 Tuesday, growing the quantity of people that died in Arkansas from COVID-19 because the starting of the pandemic to 11,375.

The newest figures additionally confirmed that as of Tuesday 4,044,009 complete doses had been administered within the state, a rise of two,206 within the final 24 hours. The variety of Arkansans who’re totally immunized rose to 1,586,622, with one other 374,438 being partially immunized.