KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A group of Kansas City-area medical professionals is leading an effort to persuade Black residents in the metro area to overcome their skepticism and get the COVID-19 vaccine. Kansas City’s Black Health Care Coalition and and a team of Black medical professionals are working...
Nevada officials reported fewer cases and deaths from COVID-19 on Monday than any time in December, but aren’t sure if the record-setting surge is truly decreasing or if the holiday affected testing. Officials reported 868 new confirmed coronavirus cases Monday, and 21 additional deaths. Both figures are...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A panel of Missouri lawmakers on Monday advanced a resolution questioning the integrity of the presidential election, although that might be as far as the measure goes this year. A House committee on Monday voted 6-3 in favor of the nonbinding resolution, St. Louis Post-Dispatch...
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — At least 66 Republican state lawmakers from Missouri on Thursday signed a letter calling on Congress to reject presidential electoral votes from swing states that went for President-elect Joe Biden. Republican state Rep. Justin Hill, from the St. Louis suburb of Lake St. Louis, filed...
States drafted plans Thursday for who will go to the front of the line when the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine become available later this month, as U.S. deaths from the outbreak eclipsed 3,100 in a single day, obliterating the record set last spring. With initial supplies of the vaccine certain to be limited,...