Skip to Content

VIDEO: MU Health Care expects late April, early May peak for COVID-19

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

University of Missouri Health Care CEO Jonathan Curtright said Wednesday that his organization is expecting the COVID-19 outbreak to peak in late April or early May in Mid-Missouri.

Curtright was one of several MU leaders who took part in an online town hall centered on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic for community members. The MU Health leader said in response to a question that the peak of the outbreak here is likely to come in late April or early May.

The statement is in line with projections published online by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, a source of COVID-19 projections frequently cited by government officials and journalists.

Article Topic Follows: Coronavirus

Jump to comments ↓

ABC 17 News Team

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

ABC 17 News is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.

Skip to content