COVID-19 Metrics for Sevier County
Total Cumulative Cases: 1,620
Confirmed Cases: 1,352
Probable Cases: 268
Total Active Cases: 93
Active Confirmed Cases: 37
Active Probable Cases: 56
COVID-19 Metrics for Howard County
Total Cumulative Cases: 747
Confirmed Cases: 631
Probable Cases: 116
Total Active Cases: 50
Active Confirmed Cases: 28
Active Probable Cases: 22
COVID-19 Metrics for Little River County
Total Cumulative Cases: 588
Confirmed Cases: 501
Probable Cases: 87
Total Active Cases: 63
Active Confirmed Cases: 42
Active Probable Cases: 21
COVID-19 Metrics for Polk County
Total Cumulative Cases: 642
Confirmed Cases: 593
Probable Cases: 49
Total Active Cases: 176
Active Confirmed Cases: 159
Active Probable Cases: 17
COVID-19 Metrics for Pike County
Total Cumulative Cases: 336
Confirmed Cases: 307
Probable Cases: 29
Total Active Cases: 42
Active Confirmed Cases: 29
Active Probable Cases: 13
LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson provided today's update on Arkansas's COVID-19 response.
In its Thursday update, the Arkansas Department of Health reported 2,238 new cases; 16,998 active cases; 899 hospitalized, which is down 2 from Wednesday; 146 on ventilators, which is up 3 from Wednesday; deaths added today, 22, for a total of 2,297; a total of 139,855 cases; 109,135 recoveries; PCR tests, 11,560; antigen tests, 2,034.
The Health Department reported that the top counties for new cases are Pulaski, 207; Washington, 131; Sebastian, 122; Benton, 110; and Craighead, 102.
Governor Hutchinson released the following statement on today’s COVID-19 numbers:
“I will be addressing the high number of new cases in a Friday news conference. Today we implemented the first recommendation of the COVID-19 Winter Task Force, and I will address hospital capacity tomorrow.”
Here are today's COVID-19 statewide numbers:
