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LiberalArkie

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Tue Mar 24, 2020, 12:51 PM Mar 2020

91-year-old man 1st reported COVID-19 death in Arkansas

CONWAY, Ark. — According to Faulkner County Deputy coroner Robert Edwards, an Arkansas man has died from the coronavirus.

This is the state's first known death from COVID-19.

Officials say a 91-year-old man died at Conway Regional Medical Center at 8 a.m. Tuesday morning.

As of 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the Arkansas Department of Health confirmed 218 COVID-19 cases throughout the state.


https://www.thv11.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/arkansas-first-coronavirus-death/91-d00b7d73-1eb5-4d7c-acff-56f78df6f3ac

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