Cherokee Village lawmaker tests positive for covid-19

Then-Rep.-elect Marsh Davis, R-Cherokee Village, looks over the revenue forecast in the House chamber at Little Rock during orientation for new House members in this Dec. 5, 2018, file photo.
Then-Rep.-elect Marsh Davis, R-Cherokee Village, looks over the revenue forecast in the House chamber at Little Rock during orientation for new House members in this Dec. 5, 2018, file photo.

State Rep. Marsh Davis, R-Cherokee Village, has tested positive for covid-19.

House spokeswoman Cecillea Pond-Mayo said Davis informed House Speaker Matthew Shepherd, R-El Dorado, on Friday of his positive test.

Davis reported that he has "mild symptoms, but overall doing well," Pond-Mayo said.

Davis is the 26th state lawmaker to acknowledge testing positive for covid-19 since the pandemic arrived in Arkansas in March.

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