By Sarah Komar One year after a winter that featured the worst peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials are concerned rising COVID cases combined with the influenza season could strain hospital…
By Grace ArnnArkansasCovid.com The emergence of the Omnicron variant and the new wave of COVID-19 cases have piqued citizens’ interest in vaccinations and booster shots, particularly people who received the Johnson and…
Por Sarah Komar ArkansasCovid.com Skye Harris, una saludable y feliz nativa de Rogers de 18 años, estaba disfrutando de unas vacaciones en Washington, D.C. en junio cuando le empezó a doler la…
By Grace ArnnArkansasCovid.com The vaccination gap between white and minority populations is closing as vaccines become more widely available throughout Arkansas and employers are requiring employees get the shots. Some of the…
By Sarah Komar ArkansasCovid.com Skye Harris, a healthy, happy 18-year-old Rogers native, was enjoying a vacation in Washington, D.C. in June when her head began hurting and she started feeling like she…
By Grace Arnn ArkansasCovid.com Restaurants suffered significantly during the COVID-19 crisis as they navigated capacity limits and mask mandates, but one local restaurant in Fayetteville, Feed and Folly, not only beat the…
By Sarah Komar and Mary HenniganArkansascovid.com Daily new cases of COVID-19 in children age 17 and younger have risen sharply in the two months since the delta variant became the dominant strain…
By Jacob JacksonArkansasCovid.com Arkansas COVID-19 hospitalizations have been falling slowly in recent weeks, but medical professionals still report concern about sufficient staffing, intensive care beds and rehabilitation for the thousands stricken by…
By Sarah Komar The Arkansas Traveler The healthcare crisis spurred by the spread of the virulent delta variant in Arkansas reached new heights Tuesday, as Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced that every ICU…
Mary Hennigan, a former Arkanasascovid.com assistant editor, won national honors from the National Federation of Press Women for her reporting on the COVID-19 crisis. Hennigan’s article, “Severe COVID-19 Complications Lead to 26-year-old…