COVID-19 UPDATE

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 Wednesday on the Health Department’s website:

• 839,433 cumulative cases, up 462 from Tuesday.

• 244.86 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 31.15 from Tuesday.

• 5,157,494 PCR and antigen test reports, up 2,636 from Tuesday.

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

• 2,763 active cases, up 236 from Tuesday.

• 374 active juvenile cases, up 16 from Tuesday.

• 825,008 recoveries, up 218 from Tuesday.

• 5,240,450 vaccine doses received, up 3,700 from Tuesday.

• 4,078,868 doses given, up 2,467 from Tuesday.

• 58 hospitalizations, up two from Tuesday.

• Six cases on ventilators, no change from Tuesday.

• 18 ICU patients, down 10 from Tuesday.

• 11,426 deaths, up eight from Tuesday.

• 2,439 nursing home deaths, up one from Tuesday.

• 23,393 cumulative cases in Garland County, up 17 from Tuesday.

• 6.14 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 1.57 from Tuesday.

• 200,060 PCR and antigen test reports, up 121 from Tuesday.

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

• 63 active cases in Garland County, up 14 from Tuesday.

• 22,820 recoveries in Garland County, up three from Tuesday.

• 510 deaths, no change from Tuesday.