UA Little Rock’s Economic Development Institute tracks COVID-19’s effects on Arkansas economy

Youngquist profile photoThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Arkansas Economic Development Institute (AEDI) has developed an interactive COVID-19 data dashboard for the purposes of tracking the effects of the pandemic on the state of Arkansas, both economically and socially. Jim Youngquist, Director of AEDI, described the dashboard to Arkansas Business, “…We feel like this is really a visual way for Arkansans, and for that matter anybody else that would be interested in it, to see what has the impact of COVID been on the state.”

You can read the entire article at Arkansas Business: https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/133281/aedi-dashboard-tracks-covid-19s-social-economic-effects

To learn more about AEDI and the services they offer, please visit: https://ualr.edu/aedi/

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