COVID-19

The number of people testing positive for the virus in St. Louis has more than tripled since last month, St. Louis health officials said Wednesday. More than 14% of coronavirus tests are coming back positive.

St. Louis County is experiencing one of its largest surges in COVID cases in more than a year.

St. Louis-area testing sites are reporting a spike in demand before the holiday weekend, and clinic operators say it may be difficult for residents to find an appointment.

With a highly contagious variant circulating and COVID cases on the rise, an infectious disease physician has tips for navigating this holiday season.

The U.S. government will buy a half-billion at-home COVID test kits and mail them to people who want them, with deliveries beginning in January.

Studies have repeatedly found mandates encourage mask use and slow COVID spread. Politics and lawsuits make them unattractive to policymakers

You might want to cancel that holiday party, and definitely dust off your face mask. Don't panic, but do step up your precautions. Here's how.

VocalEase preserves perfect acoustics even when protecting wearers from airborne germs.

Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick said he issued the condition after Attorney General Eric Schmitt directed health authorities and school districts to stop their COVID mitigation efforts.

Districts across the region are meeting to consider moving toward optional masking as soon as next month, if COVID-19 cases are not above certain thresholds.