New coronavirus cases in Arkansas totaled 10,405 Friday, down from the total of new cases from the day before, but active cases set another record at 85,812 meaning that roughly 1 in 35 Arkansans have tested positive for the virus.
New coronavirus cases in Arkansas totaled 10,405 Friday, down from the total of new cases from the day before, but active cases set another record at 85,812 meaning that roughly 1 in 35 Arkansans have tested positive for the virus.
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The number of coronavirus patients in hospitals, on ventilators and in intensive care in Arkansas all rose to new highs Wednesday as the state's count of cases jumped by 2,940.
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Gov. Asa Hutchinson said at Tuesday’s briefing that while the number of patients on ventilators is surging, he is “pleased” with a strong increase in vaccination numbers. More photos at arkansasonline.com/84gov/.
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Gov. Asa Hutchinson talks about the number of hospitalized patients currently on ventilators during the weekly Covid-19 press conference on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, at the state Capitol in Little Rock.
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(Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe)
The number of covid-19 patients in Arkansas who were hospitalized and on ventilators continued rising Tuesday to levels not seen since January as the state count of cases rose by 2,343.