
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has reported 383 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus and 11 more deaths from the illness it causes. The Department of Health on Tuesday said at least 50,411 people have tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19. Of those, 6,847 cases are now active, meaning they don’t include those who have died or recovered. The Arkansas COVID-19 death toll has risen to 566, but the number of people hospitalized with the illness has decreased by one to 507.