Arkansas Governor Among The Few Not To Issue Stay-At-Home Order So Far
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Arkansas Governor Among The Few Not To Issue Stay-At-Home Order So Far

NPR  

Arkansas Governor Among The Few Not To Issue Stay-At-Home Order So Far NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Arkansas Gov. But the stay-at-home order's a little bit misleading because, you know, if we put in a stay-at-home order today, then tomorrow morning, 700,000 Arkansans would go to work. One, in terms of the number of cases - I'm looking at numbers that show confirmed cases in Arkansas rose more than 80% in the last week - 854 today versus 473 last Monday, which I suppose prompts a question of, you know, how do you know how well your state is doing when testing has been so problematic everywhere nationwide? KELLY: But you heard Dr. Fauci - I mean, you're hearing the most senior infectious disease specialist in the country saying, I wish everybody would have a stay-at-home order in place.

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Why these 8 Republican governors are holding out on statewide stay-at-home orders
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Why these 8 Republican governors are holding out on statewide stay-at-home orders

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CNN — Just eight US governors have decided against issuing statewide directives urging their residents to stay at home as the outbreak of the coronavirus escalates and spreads across the country, the last holdouts in the nation. In doing so, they’ve collectively ignored the stay-at-home pleas of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, who said in a …

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