Boone County reported two more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday. Health officials say one patient was between 65 and 69 years old, and the other was older than 80. A total of 34 Boone County residents have died from the illness. There were 206 new coronavirus...
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine faces last hurdle before US decision
(AP) — Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine faces one final hurdle before an expected decision to greenlight the shot for use in millions of Americans. Food and Drug Administration advisers meet Thursday to scrutinize the company’s data for any red fl...
Read More »Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine faces last hurdle before US decision
(AP) — Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine faces one final hurdle before an expected decision to greenlight the shot for use in millions of Americans. Food and Drug Administration advisers meet Thursday to scrutinize the company’s data for any red fl...
Read More »Local pharmacy lobbyist on virus vaccine availability
Will there be enough doses of the COVID-19 vaccine available when it’s your turn to get it? Ron Fitzwater lobbies for the Missouri Pharmacy Association. He says many major pharmaceutical firms are taking or making their drugs outside the United States....
Read More »Coronavirus changes swearing in for governor, lawmakers
(AP) — The coronavirus pandemic is forcing changes in next month’s inauguration of Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and swearing-in ceremonies for state officials. Parson’s office said the traditional inaugural ball and parade will be postponed to...
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