Arkansas' count of coronavirus cases jumped by more than 8,400 Friday, setting a record for a single-day increase for the fourth day in a row and pushing the state's cumulative count of cases since the start of the pandemic to more than 600,000.
Arkansas' count of coronavirus cases jumped by more than 8,400 Friday, setting a record for a single-day increase for the fourth day in a row and pushing the state's cumulative count of cases since the start of the pandemic to more than 600,000.
Arkansas announced its first confirmed infection caused by the fast-spreading omicron variant Friday as the state's count of coronavirus cases rose by 1,111, the second daily increase in three days that topped 1,000.