Judge Assigned in Lawsuit Filed Against Boone County Health Director

Judge Assigned in Lawsuit Filed Against Boone County Health Director A judge is now assigned to a lawsuit filed by a business owner seeking to overturn COVID-19 related restrictions in Boone County. Judge Brouck Jacobs was assigned to the case yesterday where Paul Prevo and his Columbia business, Tiger Tots is suing the Boone County…… Continue Reading

Employee at Columbia Nursing Home Tests Positive for COVID-19

Employee at Columbia Nursing Home Tests Positive for COVID-19 An employee of a Columbia senior living facility is testing positive for COVID-19. The Neighborhoods by TigerPlace confirmed the employee that has the coronavirus last worked May 4th, and informed them of the positive test result on May 9th. The employee is a housekeeper who may…… Continue Reading

Second Positive Case of COVID-19 Confirmed In Audrain County

Second Positive Case of COVID-19 Confirmed In Audrain County A second positive case of the coronavirus is being announced in Audrain County. According to the Audrain County Health Department the case is not travel-related, and the patient is quarantined at home. The patient’s identity will remain confidential, and the health department will not be releasing…… Continue Reading

Protesters Gather Outside Columbia City Hall

Protesters Gather Outside Columbia City Hall Protesters outside of Columbia City Hall gathered yesterday demanding the city and county reopen entirely. Chants, songs and cheers were heard from the protesters. Many of the protesters said health and safety remain a priority, however they do not want to see the economy continue to struggle.… Continue Reading

Discussions Being Held Regarding Missouri State Fair And Local Fairs

Discussions Being Held Regarding Missouri State Fair And Local Fairs Discussions regarding possible changes to the Missouri State Fair and local fairs are ongoing with State Fair Board of Directors and Governor Mike Parson. The Missouri State Fair is scheduled for August, however with health concers surrounding the coronavirus, questions remain whether the fair will…… Continue Reading

Audrain County Health Department Testing Numbers as of 5/6

Audrain County Health Department Testing Numbers as of 5/6 The Audrain County Health Department is releasing testing numbers for today (Wednesday). As of 12:30 this (Wednesday) afternoon, 176 county residents have been tested with 1 positive case that is now recovered, 175 negative tests and no pending test results.… Continue Reading

Columbia Lab to Offer Local Businesses COVID-19 Antibody Tests

Columbia Lab to Offer Local Businesses COVID-19 Antibody Tests COVID-19 antibody tests will be offered to local businesses starting on Monday from a Columbia-based labratory. Helix Specialty Diagnostics will offer the tests who are mainly intended for employers to determine if their employees are safe to return to work. The tests will cost one hundred…… Continue Reading

Missouri DHSS Reports Largest Twenty Four Hour Increase in COVID-19 Cases

Missouri DHSS Reports Largest Twenty Four Hour Increase in COVID-19 Cases The largest 24-hour increase in COVID-19 cases in Missouri since the pandemic began is being reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services yesterday (Monday). According to DHSS, 368 new cases of the coronavirus were reported yesterday (Monday). The news come on…… Continue Reading

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