Little Rock and other towns across Mississippi 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 Little Rock, MS community.

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Mississippi COVID-19 Cases

Mississippi New Coronavirus Cases:
Mississippi Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,000,415
Mississippi New Coronavirus Deaths:
Mississippi Total Coronavirus Deaths: 13,474
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 Little Rock

22-year Little Rock Central principal seeks salary adjustment; her pay is 80% of new Southwest High principal’s

Nancy Rousseau, principal at Little Rock's Central High for 22 years, is asking the Little Rock School District to adjust her compensation package to reflect her responsibilities, experience and ... More info »

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - 04/21/2024 09:12am

Little Rock woman charged in multi-state body parts case pleads guilty to conspiracy, transporting stolen property

A Little Rock woman accused of stealing body parts from the mortuary where she worked and selling them to a Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to mail fraud conspiracy and ... More info »

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - 04/25/2024 08:20am

Tourists in Little Rock share excitement ahead of total solar eclipse

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — We're now less than 24 hours ... you're not talking about death or the coronavirus, you're just having a party," she described. For most of the visitors here in the Natural ... More info »

KTHV - 04/07/2024 11:30am

Arkansas purchases $4 million-plus 19-acre site in North Little Rock for new crime lab

A spokesperson for the Arkansas Department of Public Safety said the agency purchased 19 acres in North Little Rock on Thursday to build a new state-of-the-art Arkansas State Crime Laboratory. The ... More info »

KARK Little Rock on MSN - 04/26/2024 05:55am

Little Rock, AR

Little Rock operated under a city manager form of government until 2007 when voters elected to convert the city to a strong-mayor form of government, making the mayor's position a full-time ... More info »

Forbes - 04/18/2024 12:00pm

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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