Here's a look at the positive cases within the Missouri Department of Corrections — among both inmates and prison employees.
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If the August primary election is any indication, Missouri is on track to see a record number of absentee ballot requests this year.
"It’s very dark and convoluted logic to somehow think you’re right because a virus that has infected millions of people was also contracted by the governor and that somehow validates your politics."
Most of Missouri’s elected executive branch, including those who recently campaigned with the governor, have tested negative for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
"While we mourn the loss of life we have seen and the morbidity this virus has caused, I am greatly appreciative that this pandemic has revealed the character of Missourians."
Gov. Mike Parson and first lady Teresa Parson have tested positive for COVID-19, the couple announced Wednesday.
The report showed that through the end of July, the state received $2.64 billion through the CARES Act and other programs.
In August, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new saliva-based COVID-19 test developed by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis.
Just a few days after the St. Francois Health Center passed a mask mandate, it appears ready to walk back certain components, including fines and criminal penalties.