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Governor to end daily COVID-19 briefings

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By Ray King Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday that his daily COVID-19 updates, which have been going on since early March will be halted after Friday. Hutchinson said he will switch to a weekly or an “as needed” format for the updates, which he described as... Read More.

Doug Dorris says White Hall ISD has no significant Covid-19 issues

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By Ray King While some schools in Arkansas, from elementary to colleges and universities are struggling with COVID-19, the White Hall School District is reporting no significant problems. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Thursday, Superintendent Doug Dorris talked about that. Dorris said the district is... Read More.
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COVID-19 cases drop below 300

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By Ray King Since Arkansas recorded more than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 last Friday, the number has dropped for four straight days, according to Governor Asa Hutchinson. At his daily COVID-19 briefing Tuesday, the Governor said there were 294 new cases reported, bringing the state’s... Read More.

New COVID-19 cases top 3,000 since Monday

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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Friday announced another 838 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the state, bringing the cumulative total to 59,538. Of those, 5,496 are active cases. Since Monday, a total of 3,009 new cases have been reported. At his daily COVID-19 briefing,... Read More.
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Governor reports another 722 new cases of COVID-19

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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said Thursday that another 722 positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 24 hours, pushing the state’s cumulative total to 58,745. There are currently 5,341 active cases, and another 52,665 people have recovered. At his daily press briefing, Hutchinson said... Read More.
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Four die at hospital of COVID-19

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Four additional deaths have been reported in Jefferson County as a result of COVID-19. That brings the total number of deaths involving county residents to 45. According to information from the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, the latest four deaths were as follows: Aug. 19 – 74-year-old... Read More.
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Arkansas asks $300-a-week COVID-19 jobless benefit extension

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas is seeking $300 in additional weekly federal unemployment benefits, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday as the state reported 729 new confirmed virus cases. Hutchinson said the state is submitting its application to the federal government for the unemployment extension,... Read More.

New cases of COVID-19 decline dramatically

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By Ray King Arkansas recorded 383 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, but state officials are not quite ready to pat themselves on the back and talk about a trend, especially after more than 1,000 cases were reported less than a week... Read More.
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$20M in paid COVID-19 leave for Arkansas teachers proposed

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and education officials on Friday proposed setting aside $20 million for teachers who have to miss work because of the coronavirus as the state reported one of its biggest increases in confirmed virus cases since... Read More.
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