Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, and deaths recorded on Thursday, August 26, 2021 in Union County, Arkansas, the United States and the world. Additionally, local and state testing, recovery, 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
4,758 cases (+21)
154 active cases (+3)
4,484 recoveries (+18)
118 deaths (+0)
39,330 tests performed
34,572 negative test results
23,135 vaccine doses administered (+139)
31.9% count population fully immunized
In the Southwest hospital region of the state, where Union County sits, 224 people were hospitalized due to COVID-19 Thursday including 82 in intensive care units and 55 on ventilator support. Additionally, there were 375 pediatric COVID-19 cases active in the region Thursday.
Arkansas
443,564 cases (+2,318)
23,575 active cases (-12)
413,069 recoveries (+2,298)
6,806 deaths (+32)
4,471,326 tests performed
4,008,731 negative test results
1,368 hospitalized; 534 in ICUs; 354 on ventilator support
2,647,706 vaccine doses administered (+31,544)
1,190,394 Arkansans fully immunized (+11,919)
United States
39,176,465 cases
631,809 deaths
World
213,673,979 cases
4,459,471 deaths
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One year ago: COVID in Union County and Arkansas
Union County
Cases: 653
Active cases: 69
Deaths: 20
Arkansas
Cases: 58,023
Active cases: 5,390
Deaths: 732
Hospitalizations: 435