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Black people and Latinos in St. Louis are more likely to live in areas with polluted air. Long-term exposure to air pollution is linked to faster coronavirus transmission, new research finds.
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In northeast Missouri, where low populations translate into small hospitals, there were no ICU beds available.
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Sixth Amendment ‘Confrontation Clause’ tested by technology, COVID restrictions on hearings
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The nonprofit United Women's Empowerment is leading the initiative, which will result in a series of policy recommendations for lawmakers.
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The COVID-19 pandemic devastated the leisure and hospitality industry, business owners told lawmakers, and they’re going to need all the help they can get to recover, if they survived at all.
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Washington University researchers say women could be in trouble financially for years to come because of significant job losses during the crisis.
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The House passed a wide-ranging bill with amendments including limits on local government closures and regulations on how school boards hear from angry parents.
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The Fabulous Fox Theatre and Opera Theatre of St. Louis will host live performances after a year of cancellations. Opera Theatre will host its summer festival series outside while the Fox will feature indoor concert performances under new safety and social distancing guidelines before it prepares for Broadway shows this fall.
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Loss of smell is one of the telltale signs of COVID-19, affecting up to 80% of patients by some estimates. Though there is no cure, an experimental therapy currently being tested at Washington University has given some patients hope.
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There were not enough votes to tack on an emergency clause that would have allowed the legislation to go into effect immediately.