Arizona reported 595 new COVID-19 cases and 20 new known deaths Tuesday, and the number of patients with the new coronavirus on ventilators dropped to a record low.
Identified cases rose to 214,846 and known deaths are at 5,498, according to the daily report from the Arizona Department of Health Services.
The number of patients hospitalized statewide for known or suspected COVID-19 rose slightly to 527 on Monday from 472 on Sunday. But overall hospitalization numbers appear to be stabilizing. During the peak of Arizona's COVID-19 surge, the number of hospitalized patients suspected or confirmed to have the virus exceeded 3,000.