Arizona on Tuesday reported 2,254 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and 74 more virus death, increasing the state’s pandemic totals to 1,106,789 cases and 20,211 deaths.
The state’s coronavirus dashboard also reported that the number of virus-related hospitalizations increased slightly, with 1,786 COVID-19 patients occupying hospital beds as of Monday.
According to Johns Hopkins University data, the seven-day rolling average of daily new cases in Arizona rose over the past two weeks, increasing from 2,563.6 on Sept. 19 to 2,601 on Sunday.
Meanwhile, the rolling average of daily deaths hardly changed, dropping from 46.6 to 46.4 during the same period.
Republished with the permission of the Associated Press.
