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The possibility of a fall COVID surge and concerns about a “nasty” flu season might be fueling an early eagerness among some residents for the omicron-tailored COVID booster, experts said.

Arkansas count of coronavirus cases rose Friday by 1,148 -- the fourth daily increase in a row that was smaller than the one a week earlier.

The ACLU of Rhode Island is raising concerns over data collection at CVS, as it pertains to booster shots.

Covid-19 vaccines updated to target the most common strains of the omicron variant continued to arrive in Arkansas on Friday, a day after they received final clearance from federal regulators for use as boosters, and some health care providers began administering the shots.

Pharmacies across the nation are already starting to offering updated coronavirus booster shots to try and prevent another winter surge in cases. The omicron shot targets the omicron strain.

In a break from a recent uptick linked to the start of the 2022-23 school year, Arkansas count of coronavirus cases rose Wednesday by 1,180, the first daily increase in six days that was smaller than the one a week earlier.

The number of people hospitalized with covid-19 in Arkansas rose by double-digits on Friday, reaching its highest level in just over a week, amid signs that the spread of the virus in the state was once again accelerating.

Some pharmacies told their pharmacists to stop giving COVID vaccines as the FDA seeks approval of a new omicron booster.

As the pandemic unfolded, the health care industry was forced to lean on community pharmacies.