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Monday, July 12, 2021 - Missouri Copes With COVID-19 Increase Jul 12, 2021

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Health officials throughout Missouri are preparing for another potential surge in coronavirus cases. They say there isn’t much that can be done to stop the spread if the Delta variant gains a tighter grip on areas with low vaccination rates.

Friday, July 9, 2021 - Missouri and Federal Health Officials Battle Delta Variant Jul 09, 2021

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Missouri's Governor and the federal government do not appear to be on the same page in dealing with the surge in COVID-19 cases. The disagreement comes as state officials have requested assistance from federal health teams to deal with the Delta variant.

Thursday, July 8, 2021 - Children Suffer While Waiting for Mental Health Care Jul 08, 2021

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Finding help for a child with mental illness is not easy. There are several barriers to treatment, creating a nightmare for relatives. We report on one family’s fight to secure care for their child.

Wednesday, July 7 -Dangerous Building Conditions Could Make People Sick Jul 07, 2021

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Some people who followed stay-at-home recommendations during the height of the pandemic were unwittingly exposed to an increased risk of getting sick by issues in their homes like mold and rodents.

Tuesday, July 6, 2021 - Hard Hit Part of Missouri Copes With COVID-19 Spike Jul 06, 2021

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Hospital officials in Springfield are holding their breath as they deal with an increase in COVID-19 cases. They are also battling low immunization rates.

Friday, July 2, 2021 - Missouri Battles The Delta Variant Jul 02, 2021

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A fast-spreading coronavirus mutation in Missouri is fueling a rise in cases. The state’s epidemiologist says vaccines alone may not be enough to stop the delta variant.

Thursday, July 1, 2021 - Missouri’s Governor Signs Budget Hours After House Passes Medicaid Funding Tax Jul 01, 2021

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Missouri Governor Mike Parson has signed 13 bills that make up the state budget. The move comes after the last-minute approval of a tax to help fund Medicaid and hours before the start of Missouri’s new fiscal year.

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 - Midwest Universities To Kick Off New Football League Jun 30, 2021

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Fontbonne University in St. Louis and Quincy University are among the schools launching a new sprint football league. Fontbonne President, Dr. Nancy Blattner is the founding chair of the league’s board of governors and says the sport can boost the entire university.

Tuesday, June 29 2021 - Black Farmers Say Federal Payments Are Coming Too Late Jun 29, 2021

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The federal government plans to send more debt relief payments to Black farmers in recognition of how the USDA and local farm credit offices denied generations of people loans and foreclosed on their properties. For many, the money will be too late to reverse the decades of damage caused by discrimination in farming.

Monday, June 28, 2021 - Hemp Is a Tough Sell For Many Farmers Jun 28, 2021

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Many hemp growers in the Midwest are finding it more difficult than anticipated to sell the crop for industrial uses. That has led to a drop in the number of licenses in at least one state.

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