Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the formation of the Governor’s Medical Advisory Committee for Post-Peak COVID-19 Response. The committee, established by Executive Order 20-17, will identify the criteria to guide public health strategy after Arkansas reaches the peak of COVID-19 cases. The committee will examine testing capabilities and social distancing protocols and make any recommendations necessary […]
30 COVID deaths; Prison cases grow; Gov says peak not here but Post-Peak Advisory Board formed
Day 33 – Mon. Apr. 13, 2020 Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Today’s news conference focused on prison outbreaks, summer camps and post-peak strategy. Dr. Nate Smith, State Secretary of Health also listed the current statistics for COVID-19 patients as usual. Governor […]
Here’s what to do to get your Economic Impact Payment – a.k.a COVID-19 relief
Previously MySaline gave information about how to get your Economic Impact Payment, also known as a Relief Payment – that $1,200 you’ve been hearing about, coming from the federal government. In this update, US Congressman French Hill expands on that information, telling who is eligible and how to make sure you get your payment, how […]
Chalk, Bears, Eggs & Cars – A social gathering from afar
We have some great things that you can do this weekend – involving chalk, bears, eggs and your car – to beat the boredom of quarantine. MySaline has a page that is normally packed with events, especially in Spring, but the pandemic of COVID-19 has caused nearly everything to be cancelled or rescheduled. However, we […]
Friday COVID Update: Fauci pleased; 1171 Cases; Unemployment check news
Day 30 – Fri. Apr. 10, 2020 Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic. There will not be updates on Saturday or Sunday unless there is an emergency. Today’s news conference showed numbers that say Arkansas might be flattening its curve. The number […]
COVID-19 Relief: How to Apply for Unemployment When You’re Self-Employed
Are you you trying to get an unemployment check due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but you’re running into a wall because you’re self-employed? The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program is separate from the regular unemployment insurance program, which will continue to operate. PUA is designed for individuals who are not eligible for regular and extended […]
AAA Cancels All Spring Sports Due to COVID-19
There will be no Spring Sports in 2020 for Arkansas students, according to a statement that Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) published on their website on Thursday, April 9th. That statement with the details follows: After multiple conversations with the Arkansas Department of Health, the Governor’s Office, the Arkansas Department of Education, and with the announcement […]
Thursday COVID Update: Deaths up, Hospitalizations down, Mental health help available
Day 29 – Thu. Apr. 9, 2020 See Key Notes, Statistics, and Video below for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news conference to update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Today’s news conference showed numbers that say Arkansas might be flattening its curve. The number of hospitalizations is down; however, there were 3 more deaths in the last 24 hours. […]
Wednesday COVID Update: Preston tells self-employed to wait 3 weeks, but unemployment checks have been issued
See Key Notes, Statistics, and Video below for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news conference on Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 to update on the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor stated that $3 million has been allocated to AEDC’s Bridge Loan Program and he is now adding another $1 million from the Quick Action Closing Fund. He said there have been about […]
COVID Update: 946 cases, 12 Fed Prison cases in Arkansas
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson held a news conference on Tuesday, April 7th, 2020 to update on the COVID-19 pandemic. SEE KEY NOTES, STATISTICS & VIDEO BELOW. Gov. Hutchinson stated that Arkansas Heart Hospital is donating 500 COVID-19 tests for use by healthcare workers. He also displayed the following charts for how Arkansas compares to surrounding […]
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