Texarkana COVID-19 By-The-Numbers for September 21

(AP) Arkansas has reported 33 new COVID-19 deaths. The Department of Health on Thursday said the state’s death toll from COVID-19 now totals 7,395 since the pandemic began. The state’s coronavirus pandemic case total rose by 1,824 to 480,934. Johns Hopkins University research data show Arkansas ranks 19th nationally for new cases per capita. The number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Arkansas dropped by 16 to 1,094, but the number on ventilators rose by 17 to 306.

Free COVID-19 testing Has returned to the Texarkana-Bowie County Family Health Center. Testing hours are from 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday through Saturday. Walk-ins are accepted, or individuals can preregister at allamericantesting.com. For more information, call (214) 556-8088.

Bowie County

New Cases: 0
Probable Cases: 0
Total All-Time Cases: 7136
Total Deaths: 272

Fully Vaccinated age 12 - 64: 35%
Fully Vaccinated age 65 and older: 61%

Cass County

New Cases: 0
Probable Cases: 0
Total All-Time Cases: 2435
Total Deaths: 114

Fully Vaccinated age 12 - 64: 34%
County Fully Vaccinated age 65 and older: 55%

State of Texas

Age 12 and over % Fully Vaccinated: 60%
Age 65 and over % Fully Vaccinated: 78%

Miller County

Active Cases: 264
Total All-Time Cases: 5989
Total Deaths: 39

Partially Vaccinated: 4.3%
Fully Vaccinated: 13.0%

Little River County

Active Cases: 88
Total All-Time Cases: 1873
Total Deaths: 44

Partially Vaccinated: 5.2%
Fully Vaccinated: 28.8%

State of Arkansas

Partially Vaccinated ages 12 and up: 11.8%
Fully Vaccinated ages 12 and up: 51.1%

Vaccine Updates

Texarkana Vaccination Hub: Individuals may visit vaccinate.christushealth.org for updated information on vaccines.

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Free COVID-19 testing is available at 902 W. 12th Street in Texarkana, Texas from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. To make an appointment visit https://texas.fulgentgenetics.com/ or call 877-862-4647.

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