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Arkansas

LiberalArkie

(15,715 posts) Sat Mar 14, 2020, 03:04 PM Mar 2020

Real-time updates: 12 total presumptive positive COVID-19 cases in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Saturday at there are three new presumptive positive COVID-19 cases in the state. COVID-19 is the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

On Friday Hutchinson announced that there were a total of nine presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in the state. With the new cases, there are now a total of 12 presumptive positive cases in Arkansas.

https://www.thv11.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/gov-hutchinson-coronavirus-covid-19-update/91-2fb5b2e2-57b8-47fe-b00f-791e2d1215b0

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Real-time updates: 12 total presumptive positive COVID-19 cases in Arkansas (Original Post) LiberalArkie Mar 2020 OP

Interesting. The first Pine Bluff 'presumptive' victim's test was sent to sinkingfeeling Mar 2020 #1

CDC is not processing any it seems. Leaving it to the states, but the state totals do no compute LiberalArkie Mar 2020 #2

sinkingfeeling

(51,448 posts)

1. Interesting. The first Pine Bluff 'presumptive' victim's test was sent to

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 06:51 PM

Mar 2020

CDC on Wednesday. No results yet.

LiberalArkie

(15,715 posts)

2. CDC is not processing any it seems. Leaving it to the states, but the state totals do no compute

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 07:18 PM

Mar 2020

into the national total.

It looks like it will be one of those situations where bodies may be piled up sky high and the official total is 1150 dead. I think it may be the same accounting system used in the Viet Nam war and others.

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