The latest data published by Arizona’s health department showed that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the state rose by 4,057 to a total of 112,671, as reported by Reuters.
Further details of the daily update revealed that COVID-19-related hospitalizations increased by 16 to 3,437 as of Wednesday to post a fresh record high for 12th day in a row.
Adult intensive care unit beds in use by all patients in the state edged lower from 91% on Tuesday to 89% on Wednesday.
Market reaction
Markets remain risk-averse on Thursday amid US coronavirus figures and political jitters. As of writing, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were losing 1.97% and 1.55%, respectively.
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