Missouri Hospital Association

The Missouri legislature has voted to allow nursing home residents and hospital patients to have two designated caregivers who can provide physical and mental support for the patient.

About three-quarters of Kansas and Missouri counties lack intensive care units, forcing critically ill rural patients to seek care in major cities.

Hospitals across Missouri will soon receive help from a Texas-based company the state is hiring to provide additional workers and hospital beds. The support announced Wednesday will help hospitals care for additional coronavirus patients.

The rising rates of COVID-19 in Missouri's rural areas are causing the state's hospitals to become overwhelmed.

Meanwhile, Kansas officials say hospital data may be delayed due to the sudden shift.

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