COVID-19 Information for Arkansas

The State of Arkansas is proactively responding to an outbreak of COVID-19. State and Federal health officials urge social distancing, good hand hygiene, covering coughs and staying home if you are sick.

For the most up-to-date information on COVID-19, please visit the Arkansas Department of Health's COVID-19 Update dashboard.

For more information on COVID-19, visit the Arkansas Department of Health website.

Get industry-specific guidance from the Arkansas Economic Recovery Task Force at ArkansasReady.com.

Stay up to date with Arkansas's CARES Act funding with the CARE Act Steering Committee.

October 18, 2020: 99,066 Cumulative Confirmed Positive Test Results. Watch today's press conference for more updates.

Updates from Governor Hutchinson

Press Releases

10/16/20
Governor Hutchinson Provides Today’s COVID-19 Update
10/15/20
Governor Hutchinson Provides Today’s COVID-19 Update
10/12/20
Governor Hutchinson Provides Today’s COVID-19 Update
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Executive Orders

10/13/2020 - EO 20-48
Executive Order to Renew the Disaster and Public Health Emergency to Mitigate the Spread and Impact of COVID-19
08/26/2020 - EO 20-46
Executive Order to Provide Funding, as Authorized by Ark. Code Ann. §§ 12-75-114, As Amended, From the Governor’s Disaster Fund, Emergency Response Fund
8/14/20 - EO 20-45
Executive Order to Renew the Disaster and Public Health Emergency to Mitigate the Spread and Impact of COVID-19
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Resources for the Community

Individuals and Families

Schools

Workers

Business and Employers

State of Arkansas Resources

Our state agencies are developing guidance and resources for Arkansans to stay healthy and make informed choices for themselves and their families. These agencies will continue to update their websites with the most up-to-date information on COVID-19.