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Arkansas Coronavirus Cases Near 1,000 As Testing Capacity Increases

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At Tuesday's daily coronavirus response briefing, Governor Asa Hutchinson announced a 75 case increase from the day before as the total number of COVID-19 cases in Arkansas nears 1,000, including nearly 150 healthcare workers. Secretary of Health Nate Smith said the state is also increasing its testing frequency. To watch the governor's full briefing, click here.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.