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State Medical Providers, Emergency Managers Collaborate on Coronavirus Response Plan

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Washington Regional Medical Center is prepared to respond to a coronavirus outbreak.

The Arkansas Department of Health is working closely with U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide chain-of-command guidance to Arkansas medical providers and emergency managers on how best to protect themselves when responding to a possible outbreak of coronavirus, which has spread to 13 U.S. states so far.

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
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