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Community cases of COVID-19 sets one day record

Tuesday, June 2 by Ray King

By Ray King Arkansas recorded its highest one-day total in community cases of COVID-19 on Monday, according to Governor Asa Hutchinson. At his daily COVID-19 briefing Tuesday, the Governor said there were 374 community cases of the virus, which brought the state’s total to 7,818. Of... Read More.

Northwest Arkansas cases of COVID-19 push state total to more than 6,700

Friday, May 29 by Ray King

By Ray King A number of cases of COVID-19 reported in Northwest Arkansas has pushed the state’s total to more than 6,700, Governor Asa Hutchinson said during his daily COVID-19 press briefing Friday. In addition, there were an additional nine people hospitalized, bringing the state’s total... Read More.

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Pine Bluff to participate in COVID-19 Day of Mourning on Monday

Friday, May 29 by Ray King

By Ray King On Monday, the City of Pine Bluff will join cities across the nation to remember and honor the now more than 100,000 people who have died as a result of COVID-19, including 28 or 29 in Jefferson County. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3... Read More.

261 cases of COVID-19 reported in Arkansas

Thursday, May 28 by Ray King

By Ray King In what Governor Asa Hutchinson called a “challenging day,” 261 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Arkansas Thursday. That was the largest increase reported in a single day, the Governor said, and all were community based. There have now been 6,558 cases... Read More.

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Drive through COVID-19 testing to take place Saturday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center

Thursday, May 28 by Greg

PINE BLUFF, AR - Jefferson Comprehensive Care System Inc (JCCSI) will be offering free COVID-19 testing on Saturday, May 30 at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. The testing site will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and participants will remain in their... Read More.

State tests 4,000 plus for COVID-19

Wednesday, May 27 by Ray King

By Ray King More than 4,000 tests for COVID-19 were conducted in Arkansas in the past 24 hours, according to Governor Asa Hutchinson. That was the second largest number of tests in a single day and the state has now more than 66,000 people since... Read More.

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New data from CDC estimates COVID-19 mortality rate is 0.4%, significantly lower than previously reported

Wednesday, May 27 by Greg

New data from the Centers for Disease Control is raising questions about just how deadly the coronavirus is. The virus has had a catastrophic impact on the U.S. killing nearly 100,000 Americans. However, a new estimate from the CDC indicates a smaller percentage of people... Read More.

Governor reports 163 new cases of COVID-19

Saturday, May 23 by Ray King

By Ray King An additional 163 cases of COVID-19 were reported in Arkansas between Friday and Saturday, according to Governor Asa Hutchinson. At his daily press briefing, the Governor said the new cases bring the state’s total to 5,775 and according to State Health Officer Dr.... Read More.

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New COVID-19 cases drop significantly from Thursday

Friday, May 22 by Ray King

By Ray King After seeing the largest number of new cases of COVID-19 in a 24-hour period Thursday, the numbers for Friday were significantly lower, according to Governor Asa Hutchinson. At his daily press briefing, the Governor said 154 new cases were reported with 135 of... Read More.

UAMS gets grants for COVID-19 testing

Friday, May 22 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK — Two grants totaling $210,848 from the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas will significantly boost the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and slow the spread of infection. The grants are part of... Read More.

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455 cases of COVID-19 reported in single day

Thursday, May 21 by Ray King

By Ray King On the same day that Governor Asa Hutchinson announced that team sports and overnight summer camps can resume, he also announced the largest increase in the number of reported cases of COVID-19 in a single day. At his daily press conference Thursday, the... Read More.

Dr. Nate Smith puts emphasis on work site safety during COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, May 20 by Ray King

By Ray King With Governor Asa Hutchinson in Washington Wednesday for a meeting with President Donald Trump, State Health Officer Dr. Nate Smith conducted the daily COVID-19 press briefing and spent a great deal of time talking about work site safety. Smith said the department has... Read More.

Stories tagged with: covid19

Community cases of COVID-19 sets one day record

Northwest Arkansas cases of COVID-19 push state total to more than 6,700

Pine Bluff to participate in COVID-19 Day of Mourning on Monday

261 cases of COVID-19 reported in Arkansas

Drive through COVID-19 testing to take place Saturday at the Pine Bluff Convention Center

State tests 4,000 plus for COVID-19

New data from CDC estimates COVID-19 mortality rate is 0.4%, significantly lower than previously reported

Governor reports 163 new cases of COVID-19

New COVID-19 cases drop significantly from Thursday

UAMS gets grants for COVID-19 testing

455 cases of COVID-19 reported in single day

Dr. Nate Smith puts emphasis on work site safety during COVID-19 pandemic

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