Acting Director Valerie Huhn will officially take the reins of the Department of Mental Health on Jan. 1.
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Through the end of October 2021, Missourians received approximately $5.37 billion from unemployment benefit programs.
Through November, Missouri has spent $344.6 million of the $1.81 billion received under the American Rescue Plan Act for COVID-19 recovery efforts.
Through the end of November, Missouri has spent $4.82 billion in federal stimulus dollars intended for COVID-19 response from CARES Act and other programs.
More than half of the sewershed samples collected last week contained mutations associated with the new variant, according to DHSS.
One attorney who represents two local health agencies said his clients are considering an appeal.
The latest round of awards covered 68 applicants across the country.
Attorney General Eric Schmitt said masking requirements could hamper social development for young children while vaccination requirements could harm the early education workforce.
Fourteen months after the first sale to a qualified patient in a Missouri medical marijuana dispensary, the total sales reached the $200 million mark.
The bills would require the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to waive the collection of non-fraudulent overpayments issued by the state throughout the pandemic.