The Latest: Arkansas records state one-day record in deaths

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas health officials on Friday reported a one-day record of 55 deaths due to COVID-19 and 2,770 new confirmed or probable cases.“We have once again reached a grave milestone in this pandemic,” Gov. Asa Hutchinson said in a statement.“While we may have hope ahead from promising vaccine news, we cannot grow weary over the next few weeks,” he said.In a statewide address Thursday night, Hutchinson said the state is seeing a surge in cases after