Arkansas sees late-summer spike in COVID-19 cases

LITTLE ROCK — Emergency room data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates a late-summer spike in COVID-19 infections in Arkansas.

The CDC has shown that 0.88 percent of patients in Arkansas emergency rooms have tested positive for COVID in recent weeks. That is the largest percentage since June. It’s a small, but dramatic increase from 0.09 percent on June 14 to the more recent 0.88 percent…

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