Lexington 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 Lexington, MO community.

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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 Lexington

Doctor says Missouri hospital called him ‘IMMEDIATE THREAT TO THE PUBLIC.’ He’s suing

A doctor sued a Missouri hospital after the hospital allegedly said the doctor was an “IMMEDIATE THREAT TO THE PUBLIC.” A Missouri hospital is accused of labeling a cardiologist an “IMMEDIATE THREAT ... More info »

Lexington Herald Leader - 05/01/2024 01:44am

My farewell, reflection and gratitude from my years at Rock M

Then, four years goes by in the blink of an eye and you realize that your elders do, in fact, know what they are talking about. I came to Columbia from Alpharetta, Georgia, a suburb roughly 45 minutes ... More info »

SB Nation on MSN - 05/01/2024 01:30am

Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest

The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China says he has been allowed back into his lab after days of protest. Zhang Yongzhen posted online early Wednesday that authorities ... More info »

ABC 17 News - 04/30/2024 04:00pm

Who are the jockeys for the Kentucky Derby? Meet 2024 racers, horses

For every jockey, to win the Kentucky Derby is to fulfill a lifelong dream. There's a good chance it'll be a first-timer doing so Saturday in 150th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs. Of the ... More info »

Yahoo! Sports - 04/30/2024 09:38pm

How much does a NASCAR race add to the local economy? A look at Talladega’s payoff

Fan Allen Johnson drove in from Missouri to camp out, but he’s still spending money ... He said things are picking back up in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. “I talked with the ticket office ... More info »

MSN - 04/19/2024 05:28am

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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