One presumptive positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in Missouri and now long-term care facilities are proactively working to keep it away from their residents. Facilities are taking advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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The Missouri Senate will not be in session next week, according to State Sen. Caleb Rowden.
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The Missouri State Board of Education is set to hear a report from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education on the new strain of coronavirus, called COVID-19.
Continue Reading Missouri lawmakers asked citizens on Tuesday to avoid the Capitol over concerns of the coronavirus.
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A hotline for Missouri residents who have questions about COVID-19 was established Wednesday, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.
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Universities around Mid-Missouri are preparing to transition to online only classes if the COVID-19 outbreak gets worse.
Continue ReadingMore Republican voters cast ballots for President Donald Trump than Democratic voters did for Biden — Trump took 4,563 votes in Cole County.
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A joint legislative committee on Missouri’s response to the novel coronavirus met Tuesday.
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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced Tuesday that he filed a lawsuit against televangelist Jim Bakker and Morningside Productions, Inc., for purporting to have a cure for COVID-19.
Continue Reading The German agribusiness giant Bayer AG has temporarily closed two locations in Missouri and two in New Jersey due to concerns that an employee may have contracted the new coronavirus.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is asking Missourians to be on the lookout for potential scams related to COVID-19, or coronavirus. Schmitt said consumers need to be on the lookout for a large increase in prices. In most cases, price gouging could be seen with possible price increases on hand sanitizer,
Continue ReadingTwo Catholic schools in suburban St. Louis have temporarily closed and some students at a third school have been told to stay home
Continue ReadingThe United States Environmental Protection Agency has released a list of disinfectant products that it says can kill the novel coronavirus.
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Rep. Kip Kendrick (D – Columbia) said the state has tests available and is equipped to use them, but with the first presumptive positive test of the novel Coronavirus in Missouri, more will be needed.
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Statements from legislators continued to pour in Sunday after the first presumed positive case of COVID-19 in Missouri.
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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson will hold a press conference to address a case of the Coronavirus in the state.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation says crews will be focusing on repairing potholes through April. “There is a lot more than we’ve seen in previous years,” said Adam Pulley the Central District communications manager for MoDOT. According to a report from MoDOT, in 2019, the department patched roughly 730,000 potholes worth an
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The officer-involved shooting Thursday in Columbia resulted in one person dead and three Columbia police officers on paid administrative leave.
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State fire investigators noted past problems with a fire suppression system at a gas station that burned down in November.
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DREXEL, Mo. (KMIZ) A Missouri business owner says his product could help prevent the spread of the newly discovered strain of the coronavirus. The problem, according to InnovaPrep CEO David Alburty, is getting a hold of someone within the system that might be interested. InnovaPrep takes up several buildings in the downtown area of Drexel,
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