COVID-19 cases in the community Sept. 30, 2021

Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, and deaths recorded on Thursday, September 30, 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

5,495 cases (+13)

139 active cases (-13)

5,226 recoveries (+26)

128 deaths (+0)

43,782 tests performed

38,287 negative test results

26,161 vaccine doses administered (+57)

37.3% county population fully immunized

In the Southwest hospital region of the state, where Union County sits, 120 people were hospitalized due to COVID-19 Thursday including 50 in intensive care units and 33 on ventilator support.

Arkansas

496,077 cases (+1,004)

94,035 pediatric cases (+470)

10,385 active cases (-235)

3,012 active pediatric cases (+146)

477,870 recoveries (+1,217)

7,691 deaths (+21)

4,967,513 tests performed

4,448,833 negative test results

727 hospitalized; 343 in ICUs; 211 on ventilator support

2,908,999 vaccine doses administered (+9,743)

1,336,561 Arkansans fully immunized (+2,867)

United States

43,417,340 cases

696,041 deaths

World

233,558,959 cases

4,778,596 deaths