Columbia and other towns across Missouri are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Columbia, MO community.
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Missouri COVID-19 Cases
Missouri Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,752,734
Missouri New Coronavirus Deaths:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Deaths: 22,546
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 104,537,372
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 173
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,136,960
Coronavirus News for Columbia
Here's what you need to know: Wednesday, Feb. 8
These are people that are in serious need of being able to amend for their mistakes and turn their lives around.” The MU community is mourning the loss of its "second mascot." Harlan, an 11-year-old ... More info »
KOMU - 02/07/2023 08:15pmStudy unexpectedly finds only 7 health symptoms directly related to ‘long COVID’
In a new study, a team of University of Missouri researchers made an unexpected discovery: people experiencing long-lasting effects from COVID-19 — known as “long COVID” or post-COVID conditions — are ... More info »
EurekAlert! - 01/29/2023 09:59amCallaway County business owner pleads guilty to coronavirus fund fraud
A Kingdom City business owner pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding the government of nearly $700,000 in coronavirus relief money. More info »
ABC 17 News - 02/07/2023 04:00amHarlan, the renowned canine who comforted Mizzou students, has died
Harlan, the Great Pyrenees icon who was known for comforting MU students, passed away Tuesday. “Our hearts are broken,” a post from owner Cris Wood read on social media announcing his ... More info »
Columbia Daily Tribune on MSN - 02/07/2023 12:46pm