by admin | Apr 18, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s first alternate care site to assist St. Louis-area hospitals in treating COVID-19 patients has opened in north St. Louis County. A Florissant hotel has been converted into the care facility. Governor Mike Parson (R) announced on April 8 that Missouri...
by admin | Apr 9, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
Missouri legislative leaders are working with the governor on a plan for when lawmakers can return to the Statehouse in Jefferson City. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, tells Missourinet he had a discussion with Governor Mike Parson on Thursday, and met with...
by admin | Apr 2, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News
Missouri lawmakers will return to Jefferson City next week to vote on a key supplemental budget, which includes millions of dollars in federal funds to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden, R-Columbia, says senators will come back on...
by admin | Mar 23, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor has announced that the State Capitol in Jefferson City and state office buildings across the state are closed to the general public effective Tuesday morning, to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Governor Mike Parson made the...
by admin | Mar 22, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
A veteran Missouri lawmaker who has tested positive for the coronavirus is worried that hospitals could run out of vital supplies, including personal protective equipment (PPE). State Rep. Joe Runions, D-Grandview, is one of Missouri’s at least 90 confirmed...