Friday: 731 new COVID cases reported today; Biggest increase yet for Arkansas

Jun 12, 2020 NEA Report Email, Health, Top Story 0

JONESBORO, Ark. – This week has continued to see a large spike in COVID-19 cases across Arkansas.

On Saturday, there were 450 new COVID-19 cases reported in Arkansas. Then on Sunday, another 335 new cases were added. On Monday, 314 cases were added. On Tuesday, 340 cases were added. On Wednesday, it was 288. And on Thursday, 448 new cases were reported.

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However, on Friday, with 731 new cases added, it seemed to confirm that a second wave was underway.

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Arkansas COVID Numbers

Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 11,547

Deaths: 176

Recovered: 7,607

Total Active Cases: 3,764

Source: ADH’s map

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Hospitalizations in Arkansas

Currently Hospitalized	203
Ever Hospitalized	979
Currently on Ventilator	49
Ever on Ventilator	160
Total Nursing Home Residents	509

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COVID in NEA

Craighead: 346 cases, 98 active, 247 recoveries, 1 death, 7,457 negatives
Poinsett: 50 cases, 15 active, 32 recoveries, 3 deaths, 1,014 negatives
Greene: 69 cases, 3 active, 66 recoveries, 0 deaths, 2,567 negatives
Clay: 9 cases, 4 active, 5 recoveries, 0 deaths, 801 negatives
Randolph: 28 cases, 4 active, 24 recoveries, 0 deaths, 1,273 negatives
Lawrence: 90 cases, 9 active, 72 recoveries, 9 deaths, 1,035 negatives
Crittenden: 508 cases, 104 active, 395 recoveries, 9 deaths, 4,156 negatives
Cross: 74 cases, 23 active, 51 recoveries, 0 deaths, 920 negatives
Jackson: 15 case, 10 active, 5 recovery, 0 deaths, 557 negatives
Mississippi: 89 cases, 12 active, 75 recoveries, 2 deaths, 2,257 negatives
Sharp: 51 cases, 5 active, 43 recoveries, 3 death, 670 negatives

Source: ADH’s map

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Tracking the growth in Arkansas

Friend of NEA Report Dr. Pat Carroll of Pocahontas is helping us track the data with numerous informational graphs, all updated daily at his website located here.