Arkansas Governor Says Just 8 ICU Beds Free In State

The video discusses the limited availability of ICU beds in Arkansas and the governor's call for increased vaccination efforts. It highlights that less than half of Arkansas's population has received at least one vaccine dose. Nationally, nearly 60% of the population has received at least one dose, and over 70% of adults are fully vaccinated. Health officials emphasize that vaccination is the best way to prevent COVID-19, and vaccinated individuals experience milder symptoms in breakthrough cases.

What is the current situation regarding ICU bed availability in Arkansas?

• ICU beds are not needed anymore.

• There are plenty of ICU beds available.

• The number of ICU beds is increasing.

• There are just eight ICU beds available.

What percentage of Arkansas's population has received at least one dose of the vaccine?

• More than half

• Exactly half

• Less than half

• Almost all

Nationally, what percentage of the population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine?

• Almost 60%

• Almost 70%

• Almost 80%

• Almost 90%

What percentage of adults are fully vaccinated in the nation?

• Just over 80%

• Just over 70%

• Just over 60%

• Just over 50%

What is the benefit of getting vaccinated according to health officials?

• It prevents the virus and reduces severity in breakthrough cases.

• It eliminates the need for masks.

• It guarantees no infection.

• It allows for immediate travel.