Yesterday, Asa Hutchinson provided his weekly update on Covid-19 to the state of Arkansas

• "Out of the cases announced Tuesday, 1,421 are confirmed cases and 701 are considered probable. Out of the 18 deaths announced Tuesday, 17 are among confirmed cases and one was among a probable case." - KNWA

• "There have been 2,405 deaths in Arkansas due to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Tuesday afternoon, there are 988 people hospitalized in Arkansas due to the virus, which is an increase of 14 from Monday. The number of people currently on ventilators in Arkansas due to the virus decreased by four Tuesday to 160." - KNWA