Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, recoveries and deaths recorded on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Union County, Arkansas, the United States and the world. Additionally, local and state testing, hospitalization and vaccine information is provided.
The data was gathered from the Arkansas Department of Health for Union County and Arkansas, and from Johns Hopkins University for the U.S. and world.
Union County
3,953 cases (+1)
2,922 confirmed cases, 1,031 probable cases
17 active cases (+1)
14 confirmed cases, 3 probable cases
3,823 recoveries (+0)
112 deaths (+0)
31,658 tests performed
27,705 negative test results
In the Southwest hospital region of the state, where Union County sits, 14 people were hospitalized due to COVID-19 Thursday, including five in intensive care units and two on ventilator support.
A total of 138,785 COVID vaccine doses had been administered by Thursday afternoon in the Southwest hospital region. The ADH reported that 10.4% of the region’s population were partially immunized Thursday and 16.9% were fully immunized.
Arkansas
331,704 cases (+199)
260,206 confirmed cases, 71,498 probable cases
1,707 active cases (+58)
1,151 confirmed cases, 556 probable cases
324,287 recoveries (+138)
5,662 deaths (+2)
3,427,921 tests performed
3,083,199 negative test results
141 hospitalized; 62 in ICUS; 23 on ventilator support
1,329,393 vaccine doses administered
506,131 Arkansans fully immunized
United States
30,989,137 cases
559,987 deaths
World
133,611,513 cases
75,985,127 recoveries
2,894,664 deaths