Monday: 439 new cases, hospitalizations rise to 300 in Arkansas

Jun 29, 2020 Stan Morris Email, Health, Top Story 0

Active cases and deaths attributed to COVID-10 continued rising over the weekend in Arkansas. On Saturday, 570 new cases were reported with deaths rising to 259. On Sunday, 508 new cases in Arkansas were reported with the death toll increasing by five to 264. On Monday, another 439 cases were added.

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Arkansas COVID Numbers

Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 20,257

Deaths: 265

Recovered: 14,036

Total Active Cases: 5,926

Source: ADH’s map

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COVID in NEA

Craighead: 442 cases, 65 active, 371 recoveries, 6 deaths, 10,301 negatives
Poinsett: 57 cases, 5 active, 49 recoveries, 3 deaths, 1,576 negatives
Greene: 114 cases, 30 active, 84 recoveries, 0 deaths, 3,831 negatives
Clay: 54 cases, 25 active, 26 recoveries, 3 deaths, 1,476 negatives
Randolph: 46 cases, 13 active, 32 recoveries, 1 deaths, 1,860 negatives
Lawrence: 99 cases, 12 active, 78 recoveries, 9 deaths, 1,467 negatives
Crittenden: 731 cases, 173 active, 547 recoveries, 11 deaths, 5,459 negatives
Cross: 85 cases, 8 active, 76 recoveries, 1 deaths, 1,380 negatives
Jackson: 27 case, 10 active, 17 recovery, 0 deaths, 949 negatives
Mississippi: 157 cases, 51 active, 103 recoveries, 3 deaths, 3,499 negatives
Sharp: 53 cases, 6 active, 43 recoveries, 4 death, 872 negatives

Source: ADH’s map

Cases in Arkansas growing at alarming rate

Before Sunday’s new numbers were added, an NBCNews.com story tracking growth for the Summer 2020 period shows Arkansas’s case total has increased 71-percent in two weeks and 238-percent in four weeks.

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.