COVID-19 Hospitalizations Steadily Decrease in March

KUAF

Published April 6, 2021 at 4:48 PM CDT

In our monthly conversation with the assistant editors of ArkansasCovid.com, we discuss the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of hospitalizations and new cases in March declined to levels not seen since the start of the pandemic a year ago.

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