We will be updating this page as new information arises. Please check back regularly.
We at TRRP understand that you may have concerns during this time of crisis. We want to be able to provide you with as much information as possible to help assist you in your time of need. Please stay tuned as we will continue to update as new information is released. If you have any questions, please call us at (501) 526-7656 or email trrp@uams.edu and we will do our best to assist you as much as we can. Also if you have non-urgent medical questions concerning TBIs or SCIs please utilize our free 24/7 Nurse hotline (855) 767-6983.
To protect yourself and others, the Arkansas Department of Health recommends:
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Use hand sanitizer when soap and water are not available.
- Practice physical distancing. Avoid close contact with others, especially those who are sick, by keeping at least 6 feet between you and others.
- If you think you have been exposed to COVID-19 or develop a fever, cough, or shortness of breath, seek testing. Testing is available in many locations, including ADH Local Health Units.
- Wear a face covering when you are exposed to non-household members and physical distancing cannot be assured. Click here to read the requirements.
LEARN ABOUT COVID-19
Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Frequently Asked Questions Page to learn more about COVID-19.
UAMS COVID-19 Resources
COVID General Resources for the Public (PDF)
COVID Health Disparities (PDF)
To view the full list please visit the UAMS website here.
COVID-19 SCREENING
UAMS SCREENING:
By phone: UAMS Health COVID-19 Hotline (800) 632-4502
Online: Get FREE online screening for COVID-19 at UAMS HealthNow.
Drive-Thru: screening is available at Shuffield Drive & Jack Stephens Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
About COVID-19 Drive-Thru Screening
UAMS has set up a drive-thru triage screening area at the corner of Shuffield and Jack Stephens Drive (across from Spine Institute).
Registration Upon Arrival (501) 296-1531
When you arrive at the drive-thru triage screening area, please turn off your engine and stay inside your car. Call to register.
HOURS:
Sunday 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Monday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Arkansas Children’s Hospital Screening
Little Rock: The Arkansas Children’s Hospital drive-thru clinic for COVID-19 testing is open every day from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. You must have an order from your primary care provider before being tested. Drive-thru clinic location: 1610 West 10th Street, Little Rock
Springdale: Please call 479-235-4812 for information about COVID-19 testing at Arkansas Children’s Northwest.
Testing at both locations requires an order from your primary care provider, so please contact them before arriving. Your primary care provider will be notified of the test results within 36-48 hours of testing. Your results will also be available in your MyChart account.
Please view these helpful documents below if you have suspected or confirmed COVID-19:
The Arkansas Department of Health has activated a call center to answer questions from health care providers and the public about the novel coronavirus. During normal business hours (8:00am – 4:30pm), urgent and non-urgent calls, please call 1-800-803-7847 or email ADH.CoronaVirus@arkansas.gov.
Please visit the Arkansas Department of Health to view an additional list of COVID-19 Resources.
Stay up-to-date with Governor Hutchinson’s daily press briefing. Click here to visit the webpage.
Tracking Coronavirus: By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The latest information on covid-19 cases in Arkansas, the U.S. and the world. Please visit this site to view updated maps and statistics in Arkansas, the US, and the world.
CORONAVIRUS.GOV
Up-to-date COVID-19 information brought to you by the CDC and the White House. Include FAQs, tips, definitions, data and statistics, and much more.
HOUSING: CDC ISSUES NATIONWIDE EVICTIONS MORATORIUM
On Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order temporarily halting evictions through the end of 2020 for qualified residential tenants nationwide. Issued under the CDC’s authority provided in Section 361 of the federal Public Health Service Act, the order’s stated goal is to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.
Please visit website for details on who qualifies.
FOOD ASSISTANCE
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Unemployment Benefits
Please visit the Department of Workforce Services to file for unemployment benefits online.
For updates regarding family and medical leave, please visit the U.S. Department of Labor
COVID-19 and the Family and Medical Leave Act Questions and Answers
COVID-19 and the American Workplace
RECREATION
Mayor to Hold Virtual Town Hall; City Takes Steps to Increase Social Distancing at Popular Parks
This map also is a resource for finding parks where maintaining social distance is easy. For example:
- War Memorial Park has miles of trails perfect for walking and biking.
- Hindman Park has great opportunity for fishing as well as miles of trails for walking and biking.
- Riverfront Park is home to the Vogel-Schwartz sculpture garden with more than 100 pieces of public art.
- Rock Creek Park has one and a half miles of trail along Rock Creek in the West Little Rock area.
- Boyle Park is one of the City’s oldest parks and has two miles of hard surface trails and more than six miles of soft surface trails.
- Allsopp Park has eight miles of hiking trails in the heart of the City.
- Crump Park is a great neighborhood park with open space as well as a half-mile hard surface trail.
- Connor Park is the trailhead for a three-mile hiking trail between the it and Two Rivers Bridge.
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