Missouri - COVID-19 (92,280 cases; 1,730 deaths)

[Shiloh]

Source: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthc...l-coronavirus/



Patients Tested at Missouri State Public Health Laboratory and CDC*

Negative 253

Deaths 1 (Boone County)

Positive 13

Total Tested 266

Cases by County

Boone	1
Cass	1	1
Cole	1
Greene	4
Henry	1
Jackson		1
St. Louis City	1
St. Louis County	4

Patients Tested by Commercial or Other Laboratories**

Positive 2

[Shiloh]

Source: https://fox2now.com/news/coronavirus...h-in-missouri/

Gov. Parson confirms first COVID-19 death in Missouri
Coronavirus
by: Kevin S. Held
Posted: Mar 18, 2020 / 04:05 PM CDT / Updated: Mar 18, 2020 /
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced the first death in the state brought on by coronavirus.

This individual resided in Boone County and had tested positive on Tuesday for COVID-19.

Early Wednesday morning, the family called 911 to report a medical emergency. First responders arrived at the home and were wearing personal protective equipment when they contacted the patient...

[Missouriwatcher]

kshb: 16 cases in Missouri https://www.kshb.com/news/coronaviru...-ks-nationwide

Boone County: 1

Cole County: 1

Greene County: 4

Henry County: 1

Jackson County: 2

St. Louis County: 4

St. Louis (city): 1

Cass County: 2

KMBC: ...Officials with Children's Mercy Hospital said for the first time, a patient seen at one of its locations has tested positive for COVID-19...The patient is now being self-quarantined at home...https://www.kmbc.com/article/childre...id-19/31736657

[Missouriwatcher]

kshb:...Governor Parson confirmed that there have been 15 positive COVID-19 tests in the state so far.
https://www.kshb.com/news/coronaviru...ls-in-missouri

[Missouriwatcher]

kctv5: The Jackson County Health Department announced Tuesday the county’s first presumptive positive test of the novel coronavirus...Health department officials said the patient is a woman in her 80s who had not traveled recently...
https://www.kctv5.com/coronavirus/ja...5fbf77e3e.html

[Missouriwatcher]

KMBC: CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES: Missouri: 10
https://www.kmbc.com/article/covid-1...-safe/31271706

[Rose]

Missouri Covid19 Cases 8
As of 8 p.m. CT, March 16
Patients Tested at Missouri State Public Health Laboratory and CDC*

207 negative

0 deaths

8 positive

215 total tested

Positive As of 8 p.m. CT, March 16

Positive cases are residents of St. Louis County (2), St. Louis City (1), Greene County (3), Henry County (1) and one is TBA.

Patients Tested by Commercial Laboratories**

0

* Prior to the MSPHL’s approval to test for the virus that causes COVID-19 on Feb. 27, the CDC was performing testing for Missourians. The first 9 patients were tested by the CDC.
** COVID-19 is a reportable disease. Regardless of whether the testing is done by the State or commercially, positive results must be reported to state and federal officials.
Source: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthc...l-coronavirus/

[Missouriwatcher]

kctv5: (MAR16) Missouri has announced another positive coronavirus case in the state...total 6.
https://www.kctv5.com/coronavirus/mi...1e36586ac.html

[Rose]

Per Missouri Health 5 Cases
We have now tested 127 patients for #Covid_19 at the Missouri state lab. Today we have one new positive case (Greene County). - 5 positive - 122 negative Positive cases are in Greene County (2), St. Louis County (2) and Henry County (1

Source: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthc...l-coronavirus/
Source: https://twitter.com/HealthyLivingMo/...670206982?s=20

[Missouriwatcher]

kctv5: ...As of Friday evening, Parson said Missouri had run 94 tests for the virus, with the two latest cases bringing the total number of preemptive positives in the state to four.
https://www.kctv5.com/coronavirus/go...a3aa22342.html

fox2now: The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reports that a person in Henry County was hospitalized at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton. He was then transferred to another facility on March 8 where the patient currently remains. https://fox2now.com/news/no-new-pati...covid-19-case/

[Rose]

Missouri 1 confirmed 3 Presumptive positive Patients Tested at Missouri State Public Health Laboratory and CDC*

90

3

0

1

94

Source: https://health.mo.gov/living/healthc...l-coronavirus/

Positive cases are in Greene County (1), St. Louis County (2) and the fourth will be announced. We are working to make notifications.

Source: https://twitter.com/HealthyLivingMo/...084133376?s=20

[Shiloh]

Source: https://www.kasu.org/post/missouri-l...-feds#stream/0

Missouri launches coronavirus hotline, gets $10M from feds
By Associated Press • 1 minute ago

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri on Wednesday launched a 24-hour hotline staffed by medical professionals for people seeking guidance on the new coronavirus, and several universities temporarily halted in-person classes, including the state’s flagship university.

Also Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Health and Senior Services announced Missouri will receive $9.9 million as its share of coronavirus funding recently approved by Congress.

The state Department of Health and Senior Services said residents and medical providers needing advice on the virus can call 877-435-8411 at any time on any day. It said the phone number became active Wednesday morning.

As of Wednesday, 65 people in Missouri had been tested for the virus that causes COVID-19 but just one has tested positive, Gov. Mike Parson said via Twitter. That person is a St. Louis County resident who traveled to Italy for a study abroad program...

[Missouriwatcher]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV.com) -- Bayer told its employees Sunday that an employee at the Creve Coeur site is being tested for coronavirus by the Missouri Department of Health...

https://www.kctv5.com/news/local_news/coronavirus-in-st-louis-creve-coeur-bayer-employee-being-tested/article_d745bed5-6358-5139-8d91-c63fb1183ea6.html

[Laidback Al]

First person tests positive for COVID-19 in Missouri

ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis County woman in her 20s who recently traveled to Italy is the state’s first “presumptive positive” case of coronavirus, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced Saturday night.

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/first-person-tests-positive-for-covid-19-in-missouri/63-e44185b8-5a92-4787-9b09-504b0d877f17

[Treyfish]

@RobertDEdwards
JUST IN: Missouri is set to announce its first “presumptive positive” case of COVID-19 (#coronavirus). Governor Mike Parson and St. Louis County Executive Sam Page will hold a news conference at 7:15 tonight in Clayton.
@ksdknewshttps://twitter.com/RobertDEdwards/s...51823109758977