COVID-19 cases in the community Sept. 27, 2021

Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, and deaths recorded on Monday, September 27, 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

5,437 cases (+3)

147 active cases (-17)

5,161 recoveries (+20)

127 deaths (+0)

43,404 tests performed

37,967 negative test results

25,971 vaccine doses administered (+51)

37.1% county population fully immunized

In the Southwest hospital region of the state, where Union County sits, 124 people were hospitalized due to COVID-19 Monday including 62 in intensive care units and 37 on ventilator support. Additionally, there were 375 pediatric COVID-19 cases active in the in the region Monday, out of a total of 6,442 pediatric cases identified in the region.

Arkansas

493,120 cases (+470)

93,009 pediatric cases (+119)

11,505 active cases (-989)

3,110 active pediatric cases (-281)

473,855 recoveries (+1,419)

7,630 deaths (+40)

4,930,236 tests performed

4,414,753 negative test results

835 hospitalized; 377 in ICUs; 234 on ventilator support

2,880,209 vaccine doses administered (+8,131)

1,327,701 Arkansans fully immunized (+928)

United States

43,101,681 cases

690,337 deaths

World

232,265,106 cases

4,755,276 deaths