The Governor announced today that all nursing home residents and staff in Arkansas will be tested. The state-wide testing will begin June 1. It is exp...
Of the 1068 active cases in Arkansas, Health Secretary Dr. Nate Smith says 378 are in correctional facilities, 99 are in nursing homes and 591 are in...
The State of Arkansas will observe Memorial Day as an official state holiday on Monday, May 25, 2020. The State Capitol building & offices a...
Of the 97 new additional cases reported today, 18 are from correctional facilities. The cases from the community were reported in Jefferson, Crittende...
The COVID-19 pandemic could be a source of stress, fear, or anxiety for many Arkansans. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a good time to remind...
The number of new cases of COVID-19 increased by 130 since yesterday. Of those 17 are from correctional facilities. The remaining cases were reported...
Governor Hutchinson shared a map showing where the active COVID-19 cases are located in the state broken down by county. The county with the most acti...
The state has received a shipment of the COVID-19 drug Remdesivir from the CDC. There is currently enough for 50 patients and it will be distributed b...
More than 23,000 Arkansans have filed for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program benefits. The state will hopefully begin issuing PUA payments withi...
The Arkansas Legislative Council voted in favor of a motion this morning to direct an additional $92.7 Million from the CARES Act funding to the Arkan...
