Independence 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 Independence, MO community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Missouri hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Missouri Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Missouri government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Missouri COVID-19 Cases

Missouri New Coronavirus Cases:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,780,715
Missouri New Coronavirus Deaths:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Deaths: 22,778
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Independence

Independence, Missouri mother loses two children to COVID-19

There remains some concern on the decision to scale back on quarantines as some families struggle through the pandemic they see as clearly not over. There remains some concern on the decision to ... More info »

WDAF-TV - 12/28/2021 10:25am

Video: Emergency crews battle structure collapse in Independence house fire

An Independence, Missouri, home is a total loss after a massive early morning house fire.Officials with the Independence Fire Department said emergency crews were dispatched to a home on North ... More info »

KMBC Kansas City - 03/21/2025 05:43am

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