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Governor Reports Drop in New Coronavirus Cases From Jonesboro

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Governor Asa Hutchinson held his daily coronavirus response briefing from Jonesboro where he reported 97 additional cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours out of more than 4,000 tests, which is the smallest case increase in several days. The governor also addressed the safety of elections in November. He said he believes he has until August to make a decision regarding "no-excuse" absentee voting. To watch the full briefing, click here.

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