Doctor on front line of St. Louis’ fight against coronavirus: ‘Don’t waste all the effort and pain’ https://t.co/IX71oneDbO
— St. Louis Post-Dispatch (@stltoday) April 16, 2020
Reasons for hope: The drugs, tests and tactics that may conquer coronavirus https://t.co/RbnAyXgvpP pic.twitter.com/5EgtYL8Cd9
— St. Louis Post-Dispatch (@stltoday) April 17, 2020
We bent the curve, local doc says. Now we need to keep it flat. https://t.co/UXk1nvVObP
— St. Louis Post-Dispatch (@stltoday) April 16, 2020
The rapid pace of layoffs and furloughs continued last week, with Missourians filing 101,722 unemployment claims and Illinois receiving 141,049 claims. https://t.co/J9r9VSoTHY
— St. Louis Post-Dispatch (@stltoday) April 16, 2020
For first time, wind energy overtakes coal in Kansas — among only two states to do so https://t.co/BmhUDby5QH
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) April 17, 2020
Your phone could soon warn you if you’ve come close to someone with COVID-19 https://t.co/bldgJ0UxT8
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) April 15, 2020
Walmart employees must wear face masks at work under new coronavirus policy https://t.co/q8irJttWoA
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) April 18, 2020
A second Earth? NASA scientists find planet similar to ours that may have liquid water https://t.co/2xv3Gy7a4s
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) April 17, 2020
Walmart has been hiring 5,000 people a day and wants 50,000 more. Here’s how to apply https://t.co/hwyJU7h2PV
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) April 18, 2020
How widespread is coronavirus? CA study finds thousands more with antibodies than known https://t.co/OPeeyURt9k
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) April 18, 2020
Most Americans oppose anti-lockdown protests — even across party lines, poll finds https://t.co/R9phpxmckk
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) April 21, 2020
‘Really bad idea’: Doctors warn of health danger from Kansas City COVID-19 protests https://t.co/c9Uw4jRVeQ
— Mike Hendricks (@kcmikehendricks) April 17, 2020
Kansas ranks nearly last in testing its residents, a disconcerting sign as pressure grows on Gov. Laura Kelly to outline a path to reopening.#ksleghttps://t.co/p9SOofZPq8
— Jonathan Shorman (@jonshorman) April 17, 2020
Medical practitioners have become more dependent on the internet and telehealth to reduce #COVID19 transmission risk. But that internet has to be present, reliable and fast. In many rural areas of Missouri, it’s not. https://t.co/wKvp5b5P3X
— Columbia Tribune (@columbiatribune) April 18, 2020
A University of Missouri program is helping rural health care providers adjust to the demands of telehealth and COVID-19. #Mizzou #COVID19Missouri https://t.co/q2KrOYr4np
— Columbia Tribune (@columbiatribune) April 18, 2020
A vendor who promised delivery of 3.9 million KN95 masks to protect Missouri first responders and health care workers is refusing to return the $8.25 million paid to secure delivery after the masks proved defective. #COVID19 #COVID19Missouri https://t.co/LXeyoL1s60
— Columbia Tribune (@columbiatribune) April 17, 2020
MU Health Care's #coronavirustesting services will no longer be offered on Sundays, and will begin an hour later at 8 a.m. on weekdays and Saturday. https://t.co/lss2oPOm7M
— Columbia Tribune (@columbiatribune) April 17, 2020
Of all the times one would think a hospital would have patients, it would be during a pandemic. But that’s not the case in Putnam County, where losses are forcing its hospital to lay off employees. #RuralHealthCare #COVID19Missouri https://t.co/9Km0XzQEPc
— Columbia Tribune (@columbiatribune) April 19, 2020
A seeming windfall for Columbia Regional Airport as the city prepares to borrow money for a new terminal isn’t the good fortune it seems. https://t.co/PEibpEZp4b
— Columbia Tribune (@columbiatribune) April 19, 2020
The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations will use a virtual assistant to help people with questions about their unemployment compensation and to relieve pressure on overburdened operators. https://t.co/YQLu9S8TMQ
— Columbia Tribune (@columbiatribune) April 19, 2020
Cole County History: The 1849 cholera outbreak in Jefferson City. #JCMO #MidMo https://t.co/rN5M97RLtP
— Jefferson City News Tribune (@NewsTribune) April 18, 2020
Lincoln University runs through financial scenarios amid COVID-19, @pslifeisabeauty writes. #JCMO #MidMo https://t.co/BKukyayUAH
— Jefferson City News Tribune (@NewsTribune) April 17, 2020
911 Center operators recognized for service, @39jeff writes. #JCMO #MidMo https://t.co/SJe35n2thO
— Jefferson City News Tribune (@NewsTribune) April 16, 2020
SoutheastHEALTH adding COVID-19 testing capacitieshttps://t.co/wCxcsOpAWg
— Southeast Missourian (@semissourian) April 18, 2020
While insurance companies are covering most COVID-19 testing costs, some people may still have a deductible. For those without insurance, the cost of a doctor's visit and test could still be steep, although discounts could be available. https://t.co/cO46uLXd6f
— News-Press NOW (@newspressnow) April 16, 2020
Spring is usually known in the real-estate market as the busy season. https://t.co/DnTOGsDhfk
— News-Press NOW (@newspressnow) April 20, 2020
Pandemic taking a toll on Missouri's economy.https://t.co/JJAJGM5b7L
— EJC-Examiner News (@EJC_Examiner) April 2, 2020
Government relief checks began arriving in Americans’ bank accounts as the economic damage to the U.S. from the coronavirus piled up Wednesday. Sluggish sales at reopened stores in Europe and China made it clear that business won’t bounce right back.https://t.co/7rJhewBoyM
— JoplinGlobe (@JoplinGlobe) April 16, 2020
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said Wednesday that he's close to deciding when to reopen the state economy, which has been largely frozen to slow the spread of the coronavirus.https://t.co/Zl1XbamToR
— JoplinGlobe (@JoplinGlobe) April 16, 2020
Six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, President Xi Jinping warned the public. By that time, more than 3,000 people had been infected during almost a week of public silence.https://t.co/35lPEtVYbB
— JoplinGlobe (@JoplinGlobe) April 15, 2020
Three potential COVID-19 vaccines are making fast progress in early-stage testing in volunteers in China and the U.S., but it’s still a long road to prove if they'll really work.https://t.co/P6c9cyuxZv
— JoplinGlobe (@JoplinGlobe) April 15, 2020
If you can’t watch the latest Hollywood blockbuster at your favorite movie theater, at least you can still get your hands on a big bucket of movie popcorn, thanks to Webb City's Route 66 Movie Theater.https://t.co/nBgTMTsm0x
— JoplinGlobe (@JoplinGlobe) April 14, 2020
Rutgers University researchers have received U.S. government clearance for the first saliva test to help diagnose COVID-19, a new approach that could help expand testing options and reduce risks of infection for health care workers.https://t.co/wUOgv3SlVp
— JoplinGlobe (@JoplinGlobe) April 13, 2020
Several entities in Southeast Kansas are working together to create and produce face shield components for health care workers who are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.https://t.co/l55UjWEYSj
— JoplinGlobe (@JoplinGlobe) April 11, 2020
Local businesses are stepping up to manufacture PPE and face masks to help area hospitals. Here's how they are doing it: https://t.co/I15NTItpT1 pic.twitter.com/tXmsovWR0m
— News-Leader (@springfieldNL) April 19, 2020
The kinds of demonstrations against lockdown orders that popped up in Michigan, North Carolina and Ohio this past week are coming to Missouri. https://t.co/0GXURAv5l2
— News-Leader (@springfieldNL) April 18, 2020
If you're showering less these days, you're not alone. https://t.co/CXiMk7wOEK
— News-Leader (@springfieldNL) April 17, 2020
Why such a difference in gas prices? https://t.co/W1TyacBKj2
— News-Leader (@springfieldNL) April 17, 2020
No matter how routine new protocols might become — and even with a heavier workload — the interpersonal aspect remains one of the toughest struggles for Saint Francis Hospital staff. https://t.co/1WjwDj3jAb
— tulsaworld (@tulsaworld) April 18, 2020
A year ago today, in pictures: Notre Dame cathedral damage and more moments you may rememberhttps://t.co/v8SCj6yr2S
— tulsaworld (@tulsaworld) April 17, 2020
Southwestern Medical Affiliates launches telehealth services https://t.co/kvR9A78tXj via @LawtonConst
— The Lawton Constitution (@LawtonConst) April 18, 2020
Have you received less spam calls lately?
•• A new study shows during the #covid19 pandemic, spam phone calls have declined 58% nationally. https://t.co/j8v661Z1tK pic.twitter.com/OU7HU28uuD— Enidnews (@enidnews) April 16, 2020
Michael Watson recommends cleaning liquids that include broad range sanitizers.. https://t.co/IBXDj4QZWI
— Muskogee Phoenix (@MuskogeePhoenix) April 14, 2020
Normanites who are headed to the grocery store or out for a stroll will now have to keep one eye out for COVID-19 and one for tornadoes.https://t.co/1PnCR3KVxC
— Norman Transcript (@NormanNews) April 14, 2020
Coronavirus in Oklahoma: Idled workers continue to flood state’s unemployment system, data shows https://t.co/ShgByC4DMF
— The Oklahoman (@TheOklahoman_) April 16, 2020
Oklahoma football: Bud Wilkinson's 1947 newsletter is interesting reading https://t.co/Qe8U1Utxba
— The Oklahoman (@TheOklahoman_) April 13, 2020
'No deal' Brexit currently looking like a good deal for U.S. owners of trademarks in Europe https://t.co/1xY3NQKGLa
— The Oklahoman (@TheOklahoman_) April 15, 2020
Duncan is only 81.3 miles from the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, the site where, 25 years ago on April 19, 1995, Oklahomans and Americans watched first hand as the Alfred P. Murrah federal building was bombed and 168 people perished. https://t.co/TDvqx7L3li
— Duncan Banner (@DuncanBanner) April 19, 2020
New aerial video from Kansas City Airport where the number of stored aircraft grow by the day. pic.twitter.com/YpHtOaYBLW
— Breaking Aviation News (@breakingavnews) April 15, 2020
Arkansas eyes May 4 target to begin lifting COVID-19 restrictionshttps://t.co/b5IhGNygrV
— The Baxter Bulletin (@BBnewsroom) April 17, 2020
As health officials around the world push to get more ventilators to treat coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can. https://t.co/vxCnjbhDH8
— The Baxter Bulletin (@BBnewsroom) April 14, 2020
Gov. Asa Hutchinson express optimism Tuesday, April 14, that the number of Arkansans hospitalized with COVID-19 was nearing a plateau. https://t.co/b1J35p8l39
— The Baxter Bulletin (@BBnewsroom) April 15, 2020
Arkansas has the lowest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations per 100,000 residents among a dozen states, Gov. Asa Hutchinson reported Thursday. https://t.co/CW3hUHoObI
— The Baxter Bulletin (@BBnewsroom) April 10, 2020
The push to issue FTP warrants began before the COVID-19 crisis. https://t.co/8vDgZZc2iH
— The Sentinel-Record (@TheSenRec) April 16, 2020
WATCH: As many businesses struggle to generate revenue during the ongoing pandemic, some have resorted to creative measures, such as Salsa's Authentic Mexican Restaurant & Cantina, which has opened a small produce stand outside of the restaurant. https://t.co/sj876cGa7I
— The Sentinel-Record (@TheSenRec) April 16, 2020
With a deadline drawing near, the #COVID19 pandemic has stalled the city's firefighter union short of its goal in a petition drive aimed at forcing a new employment contract. #TXKNewshttps://t.co/vMebDbhZcQ via @TXKGazette pic.twitter.com/DJvqvt4dvE
— Texarkana Gazette (@TXKGazette) April 13, 2020
Arkansas' Gov. @AsaHutchinson opposed allowing cities to issue their own stay-at-home orders during the #COVID19 pandemic while the state resists such a restriction. https://t.co/8dp3B6qmOd via @TXKGazette pic.twitter.com/kSBGvzE9sa
— Texarkana Gazette (@TXKGazette) April 7, 2020
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday issued two executive orders to allow healthcare workers to file for workers' compensation and to protect them from lawsuits. https://t.co/t0Irmu2fwf
— Times Record (@TimesRecord) April 15, 2020
Scientists took throat swabs from the patients and found that viral loads were highest when symptoms began and gradually decreased towards the detection limit at about day 21. https://t.co/ajgnlJKNRT
— Times Record (@TimesRecord) April 17, 2020
We made a video of yesterday’s chicken giveaway at Kay Rodgers Park. An estimated 4,000 people received 160,000 pounds of chicken at the event.https://t.co/Ab9PEUm55X
— Times Record (@TimesRecord) April 16, 2020
Arkansas Business reports that Amazon is building a fulfillment center at the Little Rock Port. https://t.co/gxTz4cTNVh
— Arkansas Times (@ArkTimes) April 3, 2020
“Today, in the middle of the worst pandemic in 100 years, a group of 16 runners passed by my car on Markham near the Capitol. They were laughing, having a good time, getting fit — and endangering us all.” https://t.co/eJhEKZFYey
— Arkansas Times (@ArkTimes) April 3, 2020
When I thought of quartz crystal in Arkansas — if I thought of quartz crystal in Arkansas — I thought of the rock shops that used to line the highway into Hot Springs, the ones with the big blue glass chunks. No more. https://t.co/NNqfvL0kGJ
— Arkansas Times (@ArkTimes) April 3, 2020
https://twitter.com/UUtah/status/1228091909542793216
Should you get a test if you only have a mild cough? What’s covered by your insurance? Do you start with your doctor or a hotline?
Here's a step-by-step guide.https://t.co/i76unwNaka #coronavirus
— The Salt Lake Tribune (@sltrib) April 12, 2020
A Utah pharmacist says he has the ingredients for medication to use against the coronavirus and has talked with state leaders about a distribution plan, despite concerns of the medication's efficacy.https://t.co/o33JJsb2zk
— The Salt Lake Tribune (@sltrib) April 13, 2020
.@FOX13 reported that crowds of people showed up on the Capitol grounds in downtown Salt Lake City on Sunday, and one visitor said only a small percentage of people were wearing face masks.https://t.co/CLGBQMrV9F
— The Salt Lake Tribune (@sltrib) April 13, 2020
Several of Utah’s lawmakers are running unopposed in their elections this year. Potential challengers could have been chased off for any number of reasons, including the uncertainty brought about by the #coronavirus outbreak.https://t.co/EO58nYgjKh
— The Salt Lake Tribune (@sltrib) April 13, 2020
Donation of N95 masks by Utah-based @ZAGGdaily is ‘game changer’ for health care workers | By @adonsports https://t.co/0VbldKaP7i
— Deseret News (@DeseretNews) April 15, 2020
“We are in a wartime environment,” said Taylor Shupe, owner of Future Stitch, an innovative clothing manufacturing facility in China that was able to secure personal protective equipment for tech companies in Utah. | By @wendyleonardshttps://t.co/gV28Kb2cL8
— Deseret News (@DeseretNews) April 16, 2020
Utah lawmakers are meeting online only for the first time starting Thursday, after calling themselves into an emergency special session focused on dealing with the effects of the global #coronavirus pandemic. | By @DNewsPolitics#utpolhttps://t.co/EeGF3l7v48
— Deseret News (@DeseretNews) April 16, 2020
President @realDonaldTrump and other Republicans fear that letting more voters cast their ballots early or through the mail will favor Democrats. They forgot about Utah | By @mbrownreport #Election2020https://t.co/oxsSVK8Wtx
— Deseret News (@DeseretNews) April 15, 2020
"Far from causing us to relax, the state’s unique demographic advantages against COVID-19 should inspire us to more fully grasp the positive impact that seemingly small, individual actions can have in the aggregate." — Hal Boyd https://t.co/FjduvflnLe
— Deseret News Opinion (@DNewsOpinion) April 13, 2020
Why the current stay-at-home order—and its impact on everyday life—is no joke https://t.co/kZqqF1DEtC
— Salt Lake City Weekly (@CityWeekly) April 1, 2020
Short on sales because of COVID-19 closures, WhiteClouds, a 3D printing and fabricating business, has shifted its production to make face shields, a form of personal protective equipment that’s currently in high demand. https://t.co/CZdwgqmSy3 pic.twitter.com/ntwRMkk7Mj
— Standard-Examiner (@standardex) April 14, 2020
Schools use 3D printers to create desperately needed PPE for first responders. https://t.co/m7fHj3Im26 pic.twitter.com/kk2tVUNkUj
— Standard-Examiner (@standardex) April 12, 2020