Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is one of only a handful of governors who have resisted calls to issue statewide stay-at-home orders. 'Ours is a targeted response,' he told NPR.
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, seen in May 2019, has not issued a statewide stay-at-home order in response to the coronavirus.Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images
That's what is needed as to slowing the spread. And we've been somewhat successful in that. And as a result of that, our case number has reduced its growth. Our hospitalizations is 74 in Arkansas. And so, I think Dr. [Anthony] Fauci and everyone would be very pleased with actually where we are right now. And we're going to continue to look at it. If we have to do more, we will.
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