Coronavirus

Lucas grew impassioned as he cited a passage in Schmitt’s lawsuit stating that the risk of severe COVID-19 illness in children is low.

As hospitals fill up and people continue to fall to the Delta variant, a story from Missouri's past reveals this isn't the state's first battle with vaccine hesitancy.

St. Louis County's mask mandate has been halted by a circuit court until at least Aug. 17. The ruling follows a recent lawsuit from Attorney General Eric Schmitt challenging the restrictions.

After intense pressure from progressives, the CDC has announced a more limited eviction moratorium days after an earlier freeze on evictions expired.

Although Johnson County has no countywide mask mandate in place, the city of Prairie Village is drafting its own ordinance requiring masks to be worn in most indoor spaces.

LGBTQ-friendly bars Hamburger Mary's KC and Woody's KC announced on Sunday that they would require proof of vaccination for patrons. On Monday, The Ship and KC Improv Company followed suit.

The open letter urged the Blue Valley School District — one of the Kansas City metro’s largest — to change its current policy and require “universal masking” of all students, staff and visitors inside its facilities.

Parson points to an uptick in vaccinations since the delta variant began to spread in southwest Missouri. But the GOP governor says there a percentage of Missourians will not get the vaccine against COVID-19.

Businesses in Westport say they're ready for Kansas City's new mask mandate, which takes effect on Monday.

What journalists can do better and differently in covering COVID-19 and the evolution of conspiracy theories.

Where 16 months of coronavirus coverage has left journalists and news consumers alike.

Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center workers are in neighborhoods to talk with residents one on one.