Happy New Year! It's time once again to check the numbers for Texarkana and the surrounding area and yes, cases are up significantly this week. That's reported cases, hospitalizations are up in Texas Trauma Service Area F (see charts below) which includes Texarkana, New Boston, and Paris, but not as much as you might think. The chart shows 76 people hospitalized, up from 46 last week, 23 are in ICU up from 11, 8 on ventilators up from 2 last week, and still 0 pediatric hospitalizations in our area.

Stay healthy my friends.

Bowie County

New Cases: 32
Probable Cases: 22
Total All-Time Cases: 8255
Total Deaths: 356

Fully Vaccinated age 12 - 64: 36%
Fully Vaccinated age 65 and older: 65%

Cass County

New Cases: 35
Probable Cases: 6
Total All-Time Cases: 3036
Total Deaths: 163

Fully Vaccinated age 12 - 64: 35%
County Fully Vaccinated age 65 and older: 59%

State of Texas

Age 12 and over % Fully Vaccinated: 61%
Age 65 and over % Fully Vaccinated: 83%


Miller County

Active Cases: 246
Total All-Time Cases: 7067
Total Deaths: 153

Partially Vaccinated: 5.1%
Fully Vaccinated: 15.1%

Little River County

Active Cases: 105
Total All-Time Cases: 2267
Total Deaths: 85

Partially Vaccinated: 6.8%
Fully Vaccinated: 31.1%

State of Arkansas

Partially Vaccinated ages 12 and up: 12.6%
Fully Vaccinated ages 12 and up: 53.1%


Vaccine Updates

Texas State Data
Arkansas State Data [NEW]

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.


Texarkana Area Chart Updates: (Open the images in a new browser to see them larger)

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