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Two Arkansas inmates die from COVID-19

Two inmates in the Arkansas prison system have died from COVID-19.

Two inmates in the Arkansas prison system have died from COVID-19.

The Arkansas Department of Corrections says the two inmates died while being treated for the virus.

The Department says one inmate was in his 80's and the other was a man in his 40s at the East Arkansas Regional Unit.

Both men died at separate hospitals and no names have been released.

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