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Drive-thru vaccinators in state getting creative ENGLAND -- Only in a pandemic could the narrow halls of Landmark Baptist Church transform into a makeshift pharmacy. by Neal Earley - January 25, 2021

Cabinet pick: Covid efforts in 'nosedive' WASHINGTON -- Xavier Becerra, President Joe Biden's nominee to be the nation's top health official, on Sunday likened the U.S. spread of covid-19 to a "plane in... by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports - January 25, 2021

State tallies 1,071 new cases, adds 43 deaths from covid-19 The Arkansas Department of Health reported 1,071 new covid-19 cases on Sunday, the second-lowest increase this year. However, it also tallied 43 deaths, one of ... by Ashton Eley - January 25, 2021

New cases in Arkansas fall from last report The state's count of new cases of the coronavirus declined Saturday with the Department of Health reporting 1,613 additional cases, a drop from the more than 2,... by Lara Farrar - January 24, 2021

Vaccine holdups raising U.S. angst In the midst of one of the deadliest phases of the pandemic in the United States, health officials around the country are growing desperate, unable to get clear... by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports - January 24, 2021

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State sees lowest one-day case climb since Nov. 2 Arkansas’ count of new coronavirus cases in a single day fell to 636 Monday - the lowest it has been since Nov. 2 when the cases dipped to 584 before seeing mon... by Jeannie Roberts - January 25, 2021

State adds 2,162 covid cases as death toll rises by 53 After an uptick in cases the previous two days, the spread of the coronavirus in Arkansas once again showed signs of slowing on Friday as the state's case count... by Andy Davis - January 22, 2021

Bõlaide, Jānwōde 22: Ļalem men raurōk im jej aikuij jelã kōn nañinmej in covid-19 ilo Arkansas in Erkein ej men ko raurōk ilo wiik kwoj aikuj in jeļã kōn coronavirus ilo Arkansas in. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - January 22, 2021

VIERNES, 22 de ENERO: Cinco hechos importantes sobre la covid-19 en Arkansas As our state deals with the spread of covid-19 in the midst of a global outbreak, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette will publish five things you need to know each w... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - January 22, 2021

FRIDAY, JAN. 22: Five things to know about covid-19 in Arkansas As our state deals with the spread of covid-19 in the midst of a global outbreak, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette will publish five things you need to know each w... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - January 22, 2021

School districts continue adjusting to pandemic School districts continued to make adjustments to instruction because of covid-19 as the number of active cases at schools ticked upward slightly. by Jaime Adame - January 22, 2021

State reports fewer covid patients in hospitals and on ventilators; cases continue to rise The number of coronavirus patients on ventilators in Arkansas dropped below 200 on Thursday for the first time in more than two weeks, while the number of patie... by Andy Davis - January 21, 2021

Demand high, vaccine short and Arkansans' wait long Pharmacists and other providers continued reporting strong demand for Arkansas' limited supply of coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday as the state's count of cases... by Andy Davis - January 21, 2021

Employees at UA line up for shots A vaccination event for University of Arkansas, Fayetteville employees took place Wednesday as the campus seeks to have "up to 1,000" people receive their first... by Jaime Adame - January 21, 2021

Springdale school employees get vaccinated School District employees began receiving covid-19 vaccinations Wednesday. by Alex Golden - January 21, 2021

Covid hospitalizations, active cases set new lows for year; death toll rises by 55 The number of people hospitalized in the state with covid-19 fell Wednesday by 86, to 1,179. That's the lowest number this year, breaking January's previous rec... by Andy Davis - January 20, 2021

Benton lawmaker tests positive for virus State Rep. Lanny Fite, R-Benton, became the third state lawmaker to test positive for covid-19 since the regular session started Jan. 11. by Michael R. Wickline - January 20, 2021

Some Gentry schools temporarily pivoting to virtual instruction Due to the rising number of students and staff members who have either tested positive for covid-19 or who are in quarantine because of close contact with someo... by NWA Democrat-Gazette - January 20, 2021

Arkansas virus cases climb by 1,331 Arkansas' count of coronavirus cases rose Tuesday by 1,331 -- an unusually small increase for a Tuesday that may have reflected a slowdown in testing over the M... by Andy Davis, Jeannie Roberts - January 20, 2021

State covid cases rise by 1,331; governor updates on vaccine accessibility Arkansas' count of coronavirus cases rose Tuesday by 1,331, a larger increase than the day before but less than half the size of the one the previous Tuesday. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - January 19, 2021

State lawmaker latest to test positive for virus Rep. Keith Slape, R-Compton, on Tuesday became the latest state lawmaker to acknowledge that they have tested positive for coronavirus. by Michael R. Wickline - January 19, 2021

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