Arkansas Hospitals Continue to be Overwhelmed by COVID-19

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams

Published August 11, 2021 at 10:26 AM CDT

Hospitals in Arkansas keeps topping their record high numbers of COVID-19 patients and Governor Asa Hutchinson says this is stressing infrastructure and personnel in his most recent press briefing.

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