Both Arkansas and Missouri are reporting rises in COVID-19 cases across the state.
According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, the state added 1,313 new cases of Coronavirus.
Missouri added only one death from Monday. The Missouri Department of Health does not report recoveries.
The Arkansas Department of Health announced that the state added 986 new cases on Monday.
986 new cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas have been added in today’s update, and 5,427 additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered. Visit our interactive dashboard for more information on the new cases: https://t.co/oMTe0KNQTv pic.twitter.com/HcXNmA5WU5
— Arkansas Department of Health (@ADHPIO) August 23, 2021
Sadly, 30 more Arkansans died from the virus yesterday.
Hospitalizations rose by 42 yesterday, ventilators in use also increased by 12.
The good news… active cases declined in Arkansas by 1,802.
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