Missouri’s COVID-19 conflicts continue as virus increases

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As COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths rise in Missouri, conflicts continue regarding the strategies to prevent the spread of the virus.

Earlier this week, Attorney General Eric Schmitt successfully won from a St. Louis County court a temporary restraining order against the county for implementing an indoor mask mandate. The cities of Kansas City and St. Louis recently announced indoor mask mandates. Schmitt posted on social media an intent to take legal action against Kansas City because of the mandate.

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