CDC guidance more restrictive than White House’s
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Advice from the top U.S. disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions…
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Site offers COVID-19 testing, perhaps peace of mind
FOUNTAIN PARK – Cora Page wasn’t sure she needed a COVID-19 test. “I’m protected by the blood of Jesus,” she…
Reopening rules finalized; ‘It can’t turn into a big street party’
CITY HALL – With hospitalizations trending down in the area, the St. Louis area is forging ahead with plans to…
Days left in fight for Missouri opioid tracking bill
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Lawmakers are still trying to make Missouri the final state to adopt a prescription medication database…
All Metro riders must wear face masks
ST. LOUIS – Everyone who boards a Metro bus or train must wear a face mask during the ride, Metro…
Got ideas for downtown? Tell Downtown STL
ST. LOUIS – Downtown STL Inc. is offering area residents another chance to say our piece about what there’ll be…
Urban League food giveaways help 13,000 families, hope for more
FOUNTAIN PARK – These days, almost all the parades have been canceled. But one socially distant parade with a noble…
U.S. census stirs uncertainty for those displaced by virus
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — It’s not meant to be a trick question, but many filling out their 2020 U.S. census…
St. Louis area outpaces Kansas City in virus cases, deaths
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Experts aren’t clear why the coronavirus is striking the state’s two largest metropolitan areas so differently,…
City lays out guidelines for reopening businesses
CITY HALL – The city has laid out its plan for reopening businesses and other public activities, with leeway for…
U.S. approves quick new coronavirus antigen test
U.S. regulators have approved a new type of coronavirus test that administration officials have promoted as a key to opening up the…
County announces rules for reopening May 18
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — Businesses in St. Louis County that reopen May 18 will face several restrictions as the…
Catholic Masses get OK to resume May 18
ST. LOUIS – Area Catholics will soon be able to attend Mass at church again. Archbishop Robert Carlson has said…
Missouri economy ‘turned off like a faucet’
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers agreed Thursday to try to spare colleges and universities from budget cuts despite plummeting…
Jewish Missourians urged to vote absentee during pandemic
(AP) — Rabbis are encouraging Jewish Missourians to vote absentee during the coronavirus pandemic because their religious tradition “values life…
Boeing Zooms 50-year celebration for employee
ST. LOUIS – With her daughter, son and grandson — all socially distanced in her living room in north St.…