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:
• 841,675 cumulative cases, up 556 from Tuesday.
• 320.29 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 13.43 from Tuesday.
• 5,172,645 PCR test reports, up 3,031 from Tuesday.
• 11.5% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Tuesday.
• 3,536 active cases, up 283 from Tuesday.
• 420 active juvenile cases, up four from Tuesday.
• 826,446 recoveries, up 265 from Tuesday.
• 5,255,950 vaccine doses received, up 2,100 from Tuesday.
• 4,088,411 doses given, up 1,636 from Tuesday.
• 65 hospitalizations, down seven from Tuesday.
• Three cases on ventilators, no change from Tuesday.
• Nine ICU patients, down six from Tuesday.
• 11,461 deaths, up 10 from Tuesday.
• 2,446 nursing home deaths, up three from Tuesday.
• 23,432 cumulative cases in Garland County, up 18 from Tuesday.
• 5.57 rolling seven-day average of new cases, up 0.14 from Tuesday.
• 200,764 PCR and antigen test reports, up 229 from Tuesday.
• 12.1% cumulative PCR infection rate, no change from Tuesday.
• 79 active cases in Garland County, up 14 from Tuesday.
• 22,842 recoveries in Garland County, up four from Tuesday.
• 511 deaths, no change from Tuesday.
-- Compiled by staff writer David Showers