Here are the most up-to-date local, state, national and global statistics on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak as of 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 9 based on data from the Arkansas Department of Health and Johns Hopkins University.
Confirmed cases in Union County: 499 (+21 from Saturday)
Negative tests in Union County: 4,439 (+106 from Saturday)
Recoveries in Union County: 389 (+8 from Saturday)
Deaths in Union County: 17 (+0 from Saturday)
Active cases in Union County: 93
Confirmed cases in Arkansas: 49,383 (+572 from Saturday)
Negative tests in Arkansas: 514,448 (+5,185 from Saturday)
COVID-19-related deaths in Arkansas: 544 (+11 from Saturday)
COVID-19 recoveries in Arkansas: 41,452 (+475 from Saturday)
Active cases in Arkansas: 7,387
Days since state reopening began: 97
Confirmed cases in the United States: 5,036,387 (+46,411 from Saturday)
COVID-19-related deaths in the U.S.: 162,851 (+547 from Saturday)
COVID-19 recoveries in the U.S.: 1,656,864 (+13,746 from Saturday)
Confirmed cases worldwide: 19,734,428 (+248,257 from Saturday)
COVID-19-related deaths worldwide: 728,612 (+4,919 from Saturday)
COVID-19 recoveries worldwide: 12,001,537 (+178,650 from Saturday)
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Editor's note: These statistics were last provided on August 8 at 6:45 p.m.