COVID-19
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Joplin Police investigate Sunday stabbing
The Joplin Police Department is investigating a holiday stabbing in a Joplin park. On July 4th at 3:10 pm the…
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Ventilator shortage as Missouri virus hospitalizations spike
MISSION, Kansas (AP) – The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients jumped by nearly 27% over the Fourth of July weekend…
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73-year-old man dies in southeast Kansas crash
FRONTENAC, Kan. (AP) — A 73-year-old man from Kansas was killed after a crash in southeast Kansas. The Kansas Highway…
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Missouri considering statewide vaccination incentive program
A newspaper is reporting that Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s administration floated the idea of a statewide COVID-19 vaccination incentive program…
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Race is on to get rental assistance out to avert evictions
BOSTON (AP) – With the federal eviction moratorium extended through July, the focus has turned to getting rental assistance out…
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Springfield hospital CEO: Vaccine opponents should ‘Shut up’
(AP) — One Southwest Missouri hospital official is telling anyone making disparaging remarks about the COVID-19 vaccine to “Shut up”…
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Changes to Ft Leonard Wood July 4th fireworks show
COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise in Missouri and so Fort Leonard Wood’s Independence Day Celebration will only feature a…
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Governor: Kansas will keep providing extra COVID food aid
(AP) Gov. Laura Kelly has moved to keep 63,000 households from losing extra food aid because Kansas is no longer…
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Kansas audit says COVID top cause of death; GOP suspicious
(AP) A legislative audit says COVID-19 was the leading cause of death in Kansas during the last four months of…
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Hospital in hard-hit Springfield turns away COVID patients
(AP) — Some COVID-19 patients are being turned away from an overwhelmed Springfield hospital where cases are surging and taken…
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