Missouri adds 77 COVID-19 deaths; most aren’t recent
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri added 77 COVID-19 related deaths to its total Saturday, most of which occurred weeks or…
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Trump still wants virus deal with Democrats, Mnuchin says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pressed by Democrats to quickly negotiate a new coronavirus relief package, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday…
Businesses held sway over state reopening plans, emails show
As South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster prepared to announce the end of a coronavirus stay-at-home order, his top staff received…
Confirmed coronavirus cases are rising in 40 of 50 states
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Four U.S. states — Arizona, California, Florida and Texas — reported a combined 25,000 new…
Some governors backtrack as virus cases near all-time high
NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus crisis deepened in Arizona on Thursday, and the governor of Texas began to backtrack…
Missouri coronavirus cases up 7.7% in 7 days
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri health officials have reported 389 more coronavirus cases and seven more deaths. Data released Saturday…
Businesses ask patrons to waive right to sue if they get ill
WASHINGTON (AP) — As businesses reopen across the U.S. after coronavirus shutdowns, many are requiring customers and workers to sign…
Mayor lifts curfew, reports COVID-19 cases down
CITY HALL – Mayor Lyda Krewson had good news on Monday about COVID-19 and the 9 p.m. curfew she imposed…
Open workplace windows, CDC advises
Opening windows can help businesses stay open, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. The CDC’s latest guidelines suggest that…
U.S. deaths from coronavirus top 100,000
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. surpassed a jarring milestone Wednesday in the coronavirus pandemic: 100,000 deaths. That number is…
At farmers markets, healthy food comes with healthy practices
ST. LOUIS – Locally made items crafted by artisans weren’t at the Tower Grove Farmers Market on Saturday, but the…
St. Louis, Kansas City leaders urge lakegoers to quarantine
(AP) — Leaders in Kansas City and St. Louis are urging people who partied close together at Lake of the…
Missouri jobless rate more than doubles to 9.7% due to virus
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s unemployment rate more than doubled last month due to the shutdown caused by the coronavirus,…
Free PPEs prepare merchants to reopen
ST. LOUIS – In another time, Stephanie Wingfield planned to open a hair salon in The Grove in the first…
Drive-by protests express worry over reopening
(AP) — Restaurants and other nonessential businesses will be allowed to open their doors on Monday in St. Louis city…
City hands out 75,000 masks before Monday’s reopening
ST. LOUIS (AP) — City officials are handing out at least 75,000 masks as the area prepares to relax stay-at-home…