Arkansas coronavirus cases rise by 236, to pass 7,000 total

 


LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Arkansas has surpassed 7,000 and one additional death is reported due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, the Arkansas Department of Health reported on Saturday.

The department said there are now at least 7,013 cases and 133 deaths, up from 6,777 cases and 132 deaths reported Friday.

The true number is likely higher because many people have not been tested, and studies suggest people can be infected and not feel sick.

For most people, the new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough tha...



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