COVID-19 UPDATE

Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care and the Arkansas Department of Health will hold a vaccine clinic Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon at Samaritan Ministries of Hot Springs men’s shelter, 131 Sanford St.

Anyone 12 or older is eligible for the free Pfizer vaccines, but those 12 to 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

As a service to our readers, The Sentinel-Record publishes updates released by the city of Hot Springs and the state of Arkansas.

The Arkansas Department of Health is no longer reporting confirmed and probable cases separately. The following stats were posted Friday on the Health Department’s website:

• 836,829 cumulative cases, up 207 from Thursday.

• 156 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 9.71 from Thursday.

• 5,131,039 PCR test reports, up 2,346 from Thursday.

• 11.5% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Thursday.

• 1,830 active cases, up 65 from Thursday.

• 257 active juvenile cases, up 21 from Thursday.

• 823,359 recoveries, up 141 from Thursday.

• 5,188,050 vaccine doses received, no change from Thursday.

• 4,062,519 doses given, up 1,541 from Thursday.

• 58 hospitalizations, up eight from Thursday.

• 12 cases on ventilators, no change from Thursday.

• 19 ICU patients, down one from Thursday.

• 11,404 deaths, up one from Thursday.

• 2,428 nursing home deaths, no change from Thursday.

• 23,337 cumulative cases in Garland County, up five from Thursday.

• 3.0 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 0.29 from Thursday.

• 199,062 PCR and antigen test reports, up 96 from Thursday.

• 12.1% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Thursday.

• 35 active cases in Garland County, up four from Thursday.

• 22,792 recoveries in Garland County, up one from Thursday.

• 510 deaths, no change from Thursday.