Fort Smith and other towns across Arkansas are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Fort Smith, AR community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Arkansas hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Arkansas Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Arkansas government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Arkansas COVID-19 Cases

Arkansas New Coronavirus Cases:
Arkansas Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,012,884
Arkansas New Coronavirus Deaths:
Arkansas Total Coronavirus Deaths: 13,115
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Fort Smith

Fort Smith airport traffic up 7% in first two months of 2024

Fort Smith Regional Airport traffic is up in the first two months of 2024, reversing a traffic trend that saw enplanements dip almost 2% in 2023. It’s a trend ... More info »

Talk Business - 04/15/2024 08:12am

Arkansas’ first licensed urban farm working to provide healthy food locally

FORT SMITH, Ark (KNWA/KFTA) — Stoned Epicureans is Arkansas’s first licensed urban farm, providing microgreens to the community. In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jennifer Blumthal found ... More info »

KNWA Fayetteville on MSN - 02/16/2024 07:55am

Fort Smith, AR

As the largest city in western Arkansas, Fort Smith offers several events for its residents and tourists in its numerous theatres and venues. Some of the most well-known events include Old Fort ... More info »

Forbes - 04/07/2024 12:00pm

University of Arkansas Fort Smith cheerleading team takes home fifth national championship

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith cheerleading team just clinched the first place spot at the 2024 National Cheerleading Association's College Nationals. More info »

KNWA Fayetteville on MSN - 04/15/2024 01:22pm

6 best solar companies in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Editorial note: Homefront (defined in the Disclosure below) may earn a commission from affiliate partner links featured on our site. This commission does not influence our editors' opinions or ... More info »

USA Today - 04/03/2024 12:00pm

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