Stories from Friday, April 24, 2020

The Arkansas Department of Health is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 daily. As of 9:50 a.m. Friday, April 24, according to the ADH website, there were 2,606 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas, 35,443 people total have been tested, 32,837 people have tested negative, 929 recoveries and 45 deaths...

There are currently more than 2,700 reported cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas, as officials begin to monitor the rise in cases in Northeast Arkansas. Overall, there was a 276 case increase from Thursday. 198 of those cases were from the Cummins Unit. There are now 46 deaths linked to COVID-19 in Arkansas, according to data presented during the governor’s daily news conference...