Missouri’s governor says COVID numbers are dropping significantly across the state. Governor Mike Parson tells Capitol reporters that since the Omicron variant peaked in January, daily cases have decreased to less than 1,000 per day, down 18,000. He also says COVID hospitalizations have fallen from 4,000 to 1,300 per day. Governor Parson made his comments, …
COVID numbers continue to climb in Boone County in January
Columbia and Boone County health officials say that there have now been more than 11,500 confirmed COVID cases in January. That’s more than one-fourth of the overall COVID total since the start of the pandemic. The Columbia/Boone County health department says 352 residents tested positive for COVID on Wednesday, which is the last day numbers …