Coronavirus Archives

WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 13 new COVID cases; one new coronavirus-related death

May 4, 2022 4:34 PM Karl Wehmhoener

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TUESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports eight COVID patients in hospitals

May 3, 2022 3:20 PM ABC 17 News Team

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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports an additional 1,447 COVID cases after reconciling data since the pandemic began

May 2, 2022 2:50 PM ABC 17 News Team

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FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 18 new COVID cases; state reports low COVID-19 community level for the county

April 29, 2022 3:24 PM ABC 17 News Team

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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 19 new COVID cases; over 100 new coronavirus cases in the past week

April 28, 2022 4:41 PM ABC 17 News Team

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MU Health Care doctor leading COVID-19 prevention study

April 27, 2022 6:38 PM Leila Mitchell

Researchers in Columbia are looking for unvaccinated people to take part in a clinical trial to study a COVID-19 prevention pill.

WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 18 new COVID cases

April 27, 2022 3:10 PM ABC 17 News Team

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TUESDAY UPDATES: State of Missouri profile reports shows new cases down over 35% compared to last week

April 26, 2022 11:49 AM ABC 17 News Team

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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports nine patients hospitalized due to coronavirus

April 25, 2022 1:39 PM ABC 17 News Team

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Jefferson City Salvation Army looking to remodel in response to a rise in evictions

April 24, 2022 6:47 PM Leila Mitchell

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) After 20 years of serving the Jefferson City community, the Salvation Army is looking to remodel its shelter to better serve the communities needs. “We have a shelter thats over 20 years old it was built in 1999 and its really held together with prayer and duck tape,” said Captain Justin

FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 50 new COVID cases from Monday to Wednesday

April 22, 2022 3:30 PM ABC 17 News Team

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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the Missouri attorney general’s budget be cut?

April 22, 2022 3:36 AM ABC 17 News Team

A Republican on the state Senate Appropriations Committee slashed $500,000 from the budget for the Missouri Attorney General’s Office this week, citing the office’s lawsuits against school districts over coronavirus mask mandates as the reason.

THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports double-digit coronavirus case increases in eight out of nine days

April 21, 2022 3:53 PM ABC 17 News Team

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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the government appeal a ruling striking down the mass transit mask mandate?

April 21, 2022 3:34 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Justice Department on Wednesday appealed a federal judge’s ruling striking down the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s mask mandate for mass transit.

WEDNESDAY UPDATES: CDC report shows increase in Missouri coronavirus case rate

April 20, 2022 5:24 PM Matthew Sanders

Missouri’s rate of new coronavirus cases jumped last week, going from 0 cases per 100,000 people to 61 in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s weekly coronavirus report. The increase put the state in the medium coronavirus transmission category under the CDC’s definition. However, most counties maintained a low transmission level last week. Howard