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 Thursday on the Health Department's website:
• 834,699 cumulative cases, up 146 from Wednesday.
• 94.57 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 8.14 from Wednesday.
• 5,105,639 PCR test reports, up 2,434 from Wednesday.
• 11.5% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Wednesday.
• 1,147 active cases, up 51 from Wednesday.
• 168 active juvenile cases, down two from Wednesday.
• 821,950 recoveries, up 89 from Wednesday.
• 5,119,250 vaccine doses received, up 25,800 from Wednesday.
• 4,034,545 doses given, up 2,088 from Wednesday.
• 51 hospitalizations, no change from Wednesday.
• 16 cases on ventilators, up one from Wednesday.
• 26 ICU patients, up one from Wednesday.
• 11,366 deaths, up six from Wednesday.
• 2,404 nursing home deaths, no change from Wednesday.
• 23,297 cumulative cases in Garland County, up two from Wednesday.
• 2.0 rolling seven-day average of new cases, down 0.14 from Wednesday.
• 197,906 PCR and antigen test reports, up 49 from Wednesday.
• 12.2% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Wednesday.
• 32 active cases in Garland County, down one from Wednesday.
• 22,756 recoveries in Garland County, up three from Wednesday.
• 509 deaths, no change from Wednesday.
-- Compiled by staff writer David Showers