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Rise in Covid-19 numbers for ages 10 and under

Friday, October 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

New data released Thursday by the Arkansas Department of Health showed that active cases and hospitalizations continue to drop, but a major rise in new cases for children. Kids 10 and under were the group with the highest number of new cases in the last... Read More.

COVID-19 numbers down in Cleveland County School District

Monday, September 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Craig Dupuy, the Superintendent of the Cleveland County School District said Monday his district has seen a lower number of cases of COVID and he is happy about that. Dupuy was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and said. He said the... Read More.

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Quorum Court approves 15 ordinances and extended support to those impacted by Covid-19

Monday, September 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Jefferson County Quorum Court met at the Jefferson County Courthouse on Monday, September 20th for their monthly meeting and also held a special meeting at 5:15 pm that led to the regular meeting time of 5:30. During the special meeting, the funding for a... Read More.

COVID-19 vaccination clinic features Drew Pearson

Tuesday, September 7 by Lori Basiewicz

Jefferson Regional Hospital is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Wednesday morning featuring retired Dallas County’s Wide Receiver and one of the newest members of the National Football League Hall of Fame Drew Pearson. On Tuesday, Hospital spokeswoman Wendy Talbot talked about the clinic on the... Read More.

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Sheriff Lafayette Jr. explains jail COVID-19 procedures

Thursday, August 19 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King With the surge in new cases of coronavirus because of the Delta variant, Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. described efforts to keep the virus out of the jail as a “balancing act.” Woods appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and said... Read More.

41 deaths from COVID-19 in Arkansas

Wednesday, August 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Tuesday reported 41 more COVID-19 deaths as the number of people hospitalized from the virus dropped. The Department of Health reported the state’s deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began now totals 6,539. The state’s COVID-19 hospitalizations decreased... Read More.

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Arkansas reached new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations

Tuesday, August 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

Arkansas reached another new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state on Monday as thousands of students headed back to school. The state reported 46 new virus hospitalizations, bringing its total COVID-19 patients to 1,459. That surpasses the record high the state reached last week.... Read More.

42 COVID-19 deaths reported, new hospitalizations set one-day spike

Tuesday, August 3 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas reported 42 new COVID-19 deaths Monday and its biggest one-day spike in coronavirus hospitalizations since the pandemic began. The Department of Health reported 81 new COVID-19 hospitalizations, bringing the state’s total to 1,220. The department said 451 of those... Read More.

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District Court to host COVID-19 vaccination clinic

Friday, July 23 by Ray King

Jefferson County District Court has announced that they will be offering a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic July 30 beginning at 8:30 a.m. According to a press release, eligible participants may receive up to a $100 credit on unpaid fines or community service work. Please contact the... Read More.

Why some Arkansans choose not to partake in the COVID-19 vaccination

Thursday, July 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

Arkansas sources released an article about why getting a COVID-19 vaccination is "a no-go" for some. Among the reasons is lack of "trust in the product and others who don’t believe in the vaccine." A Benton County resident was interviewed who is not COVID-19 vaccinated... Read More.

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New state COVID-19 cases record biggest jump in 5 months

Wednesday, July 14 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas reported its biggest one-day jump in COVID-19 cases in five months on Tuesday as the state remained atop the country in new cases per capita. The Department of Health said the state’s cases rose by 1,476 to 358,949 since... Read More.

Covid-19 cases surge as state combats vaccine skepticism

Monday, July 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to CNN: In Arkansas, the fight against both the deadly Covid-19 Delta variant and vaccine hesitancy starts one person at a time, meeting them where they are. Sometimes, that's at church. At St. Theresa's Catholic Church in Little Rock's Southwest side, Oscar Martinez was seizing... Read More.

Stories tagged with: covid19

Rise in Covid-19 numbers for ages 10 and under

COVID-19 numbers down in Cleveland County School District

Quorum Court approves 15 ordinances and extended support to those impacted by Covid-19

COVID-19 vaccination clinic features Drew Pearson

Sheriff Lafayette Jr. explains jail COVID-19 procedures

41 deaths from COVID-19 in Arkansas

Arkansas reached new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations

42 COVID-19 deaths reported, new hospitalizations set one-day spike

District Court to host COVID-19 vaccination clinic

Why some Arkansans choose not to partake in the COVID-19 vaccination

New state COVID-19 cases record biggest jump in 5 months

Covid-19 cases surge as state combats vaccine skepticism

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