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:
• 834,553 cumulative cases, up 192 from Tuesday.
• 86.43 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 9.29 from Tuesday.
• 5,103,205 PCR test reports, up 1,961 from Tuesday.
• 11.5% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Tuesday.
• 1,096 active cases, up 101 from Tuesday.
• 170 active juvenile cases, up seven from Tuesday.
• 821,861 recoveries, up 85 from Tuesday.
• 5,093,450 vaccine doses received, no change from Tuesday.
• 4,032,457 doses given, up 2,491 from Tuesday.
• 51 hospitalizations, up five from Tuesday.
• 15 cases on ventilators, up two from Tuesday.
• 25 ICU patients, up four from Tuesday.
• 11,360 deaths, up six from Tuesday.
• 2,404 nursing home deaths, up three from Tuesday.
• 23,295 cumulative cases in Garland County, up one from Tuesday.
• 2.14 rolling seven-day average of new cases, down 0.57 from Tuesday.
• 197,857 PCR and antigen test reports, up 43 from Tuesday.
• 12.2% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Tuesday.
• 33 active cases in Garland County, no change from Tuesday.
• 22,753 recoveries in Garland County, up one from Tuesday.
• 509 deaths, no change from Tuesday.
-- Compiled by staff writer David Showers