The Arkansas Department of Health reports a slight increase in COVID-19 cases from Tuesday, rising by 747.
While the number does remain high, this is Arkansa’s fifth straight day reporting cases under the 1,000 mark.
747 new cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas have been added in today’s update, and 8,758 additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered. Visit our interactive dashboard for more information on the new cases: https://t.co/oMTe0KwfuV pic.twitter.com/iyEV8dZQ1R
— Arkansas Department of Health (@ADHPIO) October 5, 2021
Active cases also fell across the state, dropping by 439 yesterday.
Other good news, hospitalizations, and ventilator use are down across the state.
Hospitalizations decreased by 5, and 4 additional people were taken off the ventilators.
Sadly, an additional 23 Arkansans died on Tuesday due to the virus.
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reports 835 new cases of COVID-19 from Tuesday.
While Missouri does not report recoveries, an additional 140 people died from COVID-19.
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