Stories from Monday, October 12, 2020

The Mt. Vernon Veterans Home is battling an outbreak of COVID-19, as 27 veterans and four staff were reported to have active cases on Oct. 3, and seven people have died. “From the first day that COVID-19 was detected in Missouri, the Veterans Homes implemented an extensive plan based on best practices to attempt to keep the virus out of our homes and protect our veterans,” said Paul Kirchhoff, Missouri Veterans Commision Executive Director. ...