After adding only 76 new COVID-19 cases the previous week, this past week saw 91 new cases reported in Lawrence County.
The previous cumulative case total reported last Tuesday was 1,338, while this weekâs total is 1,429 cases.
The result is an increase in active cases, as well, with the Arkansas Department of Health reporting 118 active cases, as of Tuesday morning. This is an increase of 20 from the active case count of 98 reported last week.
The county saw a total of 70 recoveries over the past week with the ADH website reporting 1,277 recovered on Tuesday, compared to 1,270 the previous week.
The ADH also reports one additional death among Lawrence County residents, bringing that total to 34.